For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,285 students in 66224, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 60 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 66224, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 66224, KS are Prairie Star Elementary School, Sunrise Point Elementary School and Prairie Star Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66224 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66224, KS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66224, KS Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Star Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3800 W. 143rd St.
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7100
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7100
Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Sunrise Point Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15800 Roe Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7500
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7500
Gr: K-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Prairie Star Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14201 Mission Road
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-5600
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-5600
Gr: 6-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 66224, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in 66224, KS include Prairie Star Elementary School, Sunrise Point Elementary School and Prairie Star Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 66224?
3 public schools are located in 66224.
What percentage of students in 66224 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 66224 are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66224?
66224 public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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