For the 2023-24 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,703 students in 66223, KS (there are 4 private schools, serving 749 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in 66223, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 66223, KS are Lakewood Elementary School, Lakewood Middle School and Stanley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66223 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in 66223, KS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66223, KS Public Schools (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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
66223, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 66223, KS?
The top ranked public schools in 66223, KS include Lakewood Elementary School, Lakewood Middle School and Stanley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 66223, KS?
3 public schools are located in 66223, KS.
What percentage of students in 66223, KS go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in 66223, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66223, KS?
66223, KS public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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