For the 2024 school year, there are 36 public schools serving 20,251 students in Overland Park, KS (there are 24 private schools, serving 4,022 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in Overland Park, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%). Overland Park has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
The top ranked public schools in Overland Park, KS are Morse Elementary School, Harmony Elementary School and Lakewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Overland Park, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Overland Park have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Overland Park, KS (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morse Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
15201 Monrovia St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6800
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6800
Grades: K-5
| 359 students
Rank: #22.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
14140 Grant St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6200
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6200
Grades: K-5
| 501 students
Rank: #33.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
14600 Lamar Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-6500
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-6500
Grades: K-5
| 549 students
Rank: #44.
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
14901 England St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-7400
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #55.
Briarwood Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5300 W. 86th Street
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-2200
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-2200
Grades: PK-6
| 644 students
Rank: #66.
Prairie Star Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3800 W. 143rd St.
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7100
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7100
Grades: K-5
| 375 students
Rank: #77.
Cottonwood Point Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10521 W. 129th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6100
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6100
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #88.
Trailwood Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5101 W 95th St
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-5600
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-5600
Grades: PK-6
| 462 students
Rank: #99.
Heartland Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12775 Goodman St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6300
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6300
Grades: K-5
| 381 students
Rank: #1010.
Oak Hill Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10200 W. 124th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6900
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6900
Grades: K-5
| 469 students
Rank: #1111.
Bentwood Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13000 Bond St
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7320
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7320
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #1212.
Oak Park-carpenter Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10000 Nieman
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 993-4100
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 993-4100
Grades: PK-6
| 512 students
Rank: #1313.
John Diemer Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4401 W. 103rd Street
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-3100
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-3100
Grades: PK-6
| 387 students
Rank: #1414.
Sunrise Point Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15800 Roe Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7500
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7500
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #1515.
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12235 Rosehill Rd
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7590
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7590
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Rank: #1616.
Indian Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11600 Knox St.
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 239-6400
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 239-6400
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: #1717.
Lakewood Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6601 Edgewater Drive
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-5800
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 589 students
Rank: #1818.
Stanley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6121 W. 158th St.
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-7200
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
Rank: #1919.
Santa Fe Trail Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7100 Lamar
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-5000
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-5000
Grades: PK-6
| 302 students
Rank: #2020.
Harmony Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10101 W. 141st St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-5200
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 534 students
Rank: #2121.
Tomahawk Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6301 W 78th St
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-5500
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-5500
Grades: PK-6
| 292 students
Rank: #2222.
Blue Valley Northwest High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13260 Switzer Road
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-3400
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,569 students
Rank: #2323.
Prairie Star Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14201 Mission Road
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-5600
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 449 students
Rank: #2424.
Oxford Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12500 Switzer Road
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-5500
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 580 students
Rank: #2525.
Aubry Bend Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12501 W. 175th Street
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 624-2300
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 624-2300
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students
Rank: #2626.
Indian Woods Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9700 Woodson
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-0600
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-0600
Grades: 7-8
| 786 students
Rank: #2727.
Pawnee Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9501 W 91st St
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-4300
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-4300
Grades: PK-6
| 395 students
Rank: #2828.
East Antioch Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7342 Lowell
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-3200
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-3200
Grades: PK-6
| 311 students
Rank: #2929.
Shawnee Mission South High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5800 W 107th St
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-7500
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,512 students
Rank: #3030.
Brookridge Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9920 Lowell
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-2400
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-2400
Grades: PK-6
| 526 students
Rank: #3131.
Comanche Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8200 Grant
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-2800
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-2800
Grades: PK-6
| 405 students
Rank: #3232.
Overland Park Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8150 Santa Fe Dr
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-4200
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-4200
Grades: PK-6
| 387 students
Rank: #3333.
Apache Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8910 Goddard
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 993-1600
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 993-1600
Grades: PK-6
| 507 students
Rank: #3434.
Shawnee Mission West High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8800 W 85th St
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-7800
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,642 students
Rank: #3535.
Westridge Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9300 Nieman Rd
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 993-1200
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 993-1200
Grades: 7-8
| 786 students
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Overland Park, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8200 West 71st St
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-0000
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-0000
Grades: 7-8
| 442 students
7500 W.149th Terrace
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-4529
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-4529
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
6701 West 83rd St
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-9700
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 993-9700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
10101 England
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-3800
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-3800
Grades: PK-6
| 261 students
9700 W 96th St
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-2600
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 993-2600
Grades: K-6
| 222 students
10000 Nieman Road
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 993-4100
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 993-4100
Grades: K-6
| 271 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Overland Park, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Overland Park, KS include Morse Elementary School, Harmony Elementary School and Lakewood Elementary School. Overland Park has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
How many public schools are located in Overland Park, KS?
36 public schools are located in Overland Park, KS.
What percentage of students in Overland Park, KS go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in Overland Park, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Overland Park, KS?
Overland Park, KS public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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