Mission Trail Elementary School
Tel:
(913) 239-6700
Mission Trail Elementary School serves 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mission Trail Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mission Trail Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
Mission Trail Elementary School's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2013) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 477 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mission Trail Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Mission Trail Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #14 out of 1265 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 20% |
| Black | 5% | 7% |
| White | 81% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Blue Valley School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mission Trail Elementary School is Blue Valley North High School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Prairie Star Middle School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Overland Park Prairie Star Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 542 students
1.1 miles
14201 Mission Road
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-5600 1.1 6-8 542 - Leawood Overland Trail Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 573 students
1.3 miles
6201 W. 133rd St.
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 239-5400 1.3 6-8 573 - Overland Park Prairie Star Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 389 students
1.3 miles
3800 W. 143rd St.
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7100 1.3 PK-5 389 - Leawood Overland Trail Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 605 students
1.4 miles
6225 W. 133rd St.
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 239-7000 1.4 PK-5 605 - Leawood Leawood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 520 students
1.5 miles
2400 W. 123rd St.
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 239-6600 1.5 PK-5 520
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