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Ray Marsh Elementary School

5642 Rosehill Rd
Shawnee, KS 66216

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Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ray Marsh Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 63% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving is 59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 478 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 5% in KS
: 63% (Top 5%)
: 59% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ray Marsh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Ray Marsh Elementary School's student population of 478 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ray Marsh Elementary School
Pre-K	3
Kind	58
1	69
2	59
3	67
4	73
5	77
6	72

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Total Students

478 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School
2023	473
2022	471
2021	467
2020	541
2019	541
2018	548
2017	548
2016	524
2015	505
2014	511
2013	522
2012	536
2011	526
2010	516
2009	508
2008	493
2007	467
2006	311
2005	327
2004	316
2003	332
2002	331
2001	336
2000	364
1999	374
1998	370
1997	369
1996	387
1995	363
1994	388
1993	372
1992	366
1991	346
1990	389
1989	382
1988	374
1987	353

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School
2023	28
2022	28
2021	27
2020	32
2019	32
2018	32
2017	32
2016	29
2015	30
2014	31
2013	30
2012	30
2011	30
2010	31
2009	31
2008	31
2007	30
2006	20
2005	20
2004	24
2003	20
2002	21
2001	24
2000	25
1999	25
1998	25
1997	24
1996	23
1995	24
1994	24
1993	26
1992	25
1991	23
1990	24
1989	21
1988	21
1987	19

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School Rankings

Ray Marsh Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ray Marsh Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#56 out of 1280 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School
2022	#56
2021	#55
2019	#67
2018	#106
2017	#97
2016	#66
2015	#33
2014	#10
2013	#10
2012	#46
2011	#38

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63%

29%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2022	63%	29%	40%
2021	66%	28%	38%
2019	63%	33%	44%
2018	58%	33%	44%
2017	62%	34%	45%
2016	63%	35%	43%
2015	72%	33%	42%
2013	97%	77%	87%
2012	98%	84%	91%
2011	97%	84%	89%
2010	97%	82%	89%

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59%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2022	59%	32%	45%
2021	63%	36%	46%
2019	61%	37%	48%
2018	61%	37%	44%
2017	59%	38%	49%
2016	69%	41%	51%
2015	73%	42%	52%
2013	98%	84%	90%
2012	96%	86%	91%
2011	96%	87%	91%
2010	96%	85%	91%

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70-74%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2022	72%	31%	40%
2021	52%	35%	41%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	17:1	13:1	15:1
2022	17:1	13:1	15:1
2021	17:1	13:1	16:1
2020	17:1	13:1	16:1
2019	17:1	13:1	16:1
2018	17:1	14:1	16:1
2017	17:1	14:1	16:1
2016	18:1	14:1	16:1
2015	17:1	14:1	16:1
2014	17:1	13:1	16:1
2013	17:1	13:1	16:1
2012	18:1	13:1	15:1
2011	17:1	14:1	16:1
2010	17:1	13:1	15:1
2009	16:1	13:1	15:1
2008	16:1	14:1	15:1
2007	16:1	12:1	14:1
2006	16:1	13:1	15:1
2005	16:1	14:1	16:1
2004	13:1	14:1	16:1
2003	17:1	14:1	16:1
2002	16:1	14:1	15:1
2001	14:1	14:1	15:1
2000	15:1	14:1	15:1
1999	15:1	14:1	15:1
1998	15:1	14:1	16:1
1997	16:1	14:1	16:1
1996	17:1	15:1	16:1
1995	15:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	15:1	15:1
1993	14:1	15:1	16:1
1992	15:1	15:1	16:1
1991	15:1	15:1	16:1
1990	16:1	15:1	16:1
1989	18:1	16:1	16:1
1988	18:1	16:1	16:1
1987	19:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2013)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2013	1%	1%
2009	2%	3%	2%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	3%	2%	1%
2006	3%	2%	1%
2005	3%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	3%	3%	2%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	4%
2010	3%	2%	4%
2009	3%	3%	4%
2008	3%	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	6%	2%	4%
2005	3%	3%	4%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	4%	2%	3%
2002	4%	2%	4%
2001	4%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	4%
1999	1%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	3%
1997	1%	2%	3%
1996	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%	4%
1993	2%	2%	3%
1992	2%	2%	3%
1991	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

12%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	12%	21%	19%
2022	15%	21%	19%
2021	14%	20%	19%
2020	15%	20%	18%
2019	15%	20%	18%
2018	12%	19%	19%
2017	12%	19%	19%
2016	11%	19%	18%
2015	10%	19%	17%
2014	12%	18%	17%
2013	12%	18%	17%
2012	10%	17%	16%
2011	9%	16%	15%
2010	7%	16%	14%
2009	8%	14%	12%
2008	9%	13%	11%
2007	6%	13%	10%
2006	10%	12%	9%
2005	11%	12%	8%
2004	12%	11%	7%
2003	9%	10%	6%
2002	9%	10%	5%
2001	7%	9%	5%
2000	7%	8%	4%
1999	6%	8%	4%
1998	5%	7%	3%
1997	4%	7%	3%
1996	3%	6%	3%
1995	1%	6%	3%
1994	3%	5%	2%
1993	3%	5%	2%
1992	2%	5%	2%
1991	3%	4%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	6%	7%	9%
2022	5%	6%	9%
2021	4%	7%	9%
2020	4%	7%	9%
2019	4%	7%	9%
2018	4%	7%	9%
2017	4%	7%	9%
2016	4%	7%	9%
2015	3%	7%	9%
2014	3%	7%	9%
2013	5%	7%	9%
2012	3%	7%	9%
2011	3%	7%	8%
2010	3%	8%	8%
2009	4%	9%	9%
2008	5%	9%	9%
2007	5%	9%	9%
2006	6%	9%	8%
2005	6%	9%	7%
2004	4%	9%	7%
2003	5%	9%	6%
2002	2%	9%	5%
2001	4%	9%	4%
2000	2%	9%	4%
1999	2%	9%	4%
1998	3%	9%	4%
1997	2%	8%	3%
1996	3%	9%	3%
1995	3%	8%	3%
1994	4%	8%	3%
1993	4%	8%	3%
1992	6%	8%	3%
1991	4%	8%	3%

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White

73%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	73%	62%	63%
2022	72%	63%	64%
2021	73%	63%	64%
2020	72%	64%	65%
2019	72%	64%	65%
2018	74%	65%	65%
2017	74%	65%	65%
2016	76%	65%	66%
2015	78%	65%	66%
2014	77%	66%	66%
2013	76%	67%	66%
2012	79%	67%	67%
2011	81%	68%	68%
2010	83%	69%	69%
2009	83%	71%	73%
2008	81%	73%	74%
2007	83%	73%	76%
2006	75%	75%	78%
2005	77%	74%	80%
2004	80%	75%	82%
2003	81%	77%	85%
2002	85%	78%	86%
2001	85%	79%	87%
2000	88%	80%	88%
1999	91%	80%	89%
1998	91%	81%	90%
1997	93%	82%	91%
1996	93%	82%	91%
1995	94%	83%	91%
1994	91%	84%	91%
1993	90%	84%	92%
1992	89%	84%	92%
1991	91%	85%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	7%	6%	6%
2022	5%	6%	6%
2021	6%	6%	6%
2020	6%	5%	5%
2019	6%	5%	5%
2018	9%	5%	5%
2017	9%	5%	5%
2016	8%	5%	5%
2015	7%	5%	5%
2014	6%	5%	5%
2013	4%	4%	5%
2012	5%	4%	5%
2011	5%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	0.45	0.57	0.56
2022	0.46	0.56	0.55
2021	0.45	0.56	0.55
2020	0.46	0.55	0.54
2019	0.46	0.55	0.54
2018	0.43	0.54	0.53
2017	0.43	0.54	0.53
2016	0.41	0.54	0.53
2015	0.38	0.54	0.53
2014	0.39	0.53	0.53
2013	0.42	0.53	0.53
2012	0.37	0.52	0.53
2011	0.34	0.51	0.51
2010	0.31	0.49	0.50
2009	0.32	0.47	0.44
2008	0.34	0.45	0.42
2007	0.31	0.45	0.40
2006	0.43	0.42	0.37
2005	0.39	0.44	0.35
2004	0.35	0.42	0.31
2003	0.33	0.39	0.28
2002	0.27	0.38	0.26
2001	0.27	0.36	0.24
2000	0.22	0.34	0.22
1999	0.17	0.34	0.20
1998	0.17	0.33	0.19
1997	0.13	0.32	0.18
1996	0.13	0.31	0.18
1995	0.12	0.31	0.16
1994	0.16	0.29	0.17
1993	0.19	0.28	0.16
1992	0.21	0.28	0.16
1991	0.17	0.27	0.14

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

27%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	24%	41%	30%
2022	16%	34%	23%
2021	15%	36%	25%
2020	16%	37%	26%
2019	16%	37%	26%
2018	20%	39%	27%
2017	20%	39%	27%
2016	17%	40%	28%
2015	20%	40%	28%
2014	23%	40%	29%
2013	22%	39%	29%
2012	19%	39%	28%
2011	17%	37%	25%
2010	16%	36%	23%
2009	16%	32%	19%
2008	13%	30%	15%
2007	13%	30%	14%
2006	17%	30%	12%
2005	21%	29%	12%
2004	17%	28%	10%
2003	12%	26%	8%
2002	10%	25%	7%
2001	7%	24%	6%
2000	8%	23%	6%
1998	14%	33%	10%
1997	15%	32%	11%
1996	15%	32%	12%
1995	10%	24%	7%
1994	9%	24%	7%
1993	9%	23%	6%
1992	15%	28%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ray Marsh Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	7%	7%	7%
2022	7%	10%	8%
2021	7%	9%	7%
2020	6%	10%	8%
2019	6%	10%	8%
2018	4%	9%	7%
2017	4%	9%	7%
2016	7%	9%	7%
2015	5%	10%	8%
2014	7%	10%	8%
2013	9%	10%	8%
2012	8%	10%	8%
2011	7%	10%	8%
2010	6%	10%	8%
2009	5%	11%	8%
2008	5%	10%	6%
2007	4%	10%	6%
2006	5%	10%	5%
2005	6%	9%	4%
2004	4%	9%	4%
2003	5%	10%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Shawnee Mission Pub School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ray Marsh Elementary School's ranking?

Ray Marsh Elementary School is ranked #56 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kansas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Ray Marsh Elementary School?

478 students attend Ray Marsh Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Ray Marsh Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Ray Marsh Elementary School?

Ray Marsh Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Ray Marsh Elementary School offer ?

Ray Marsh Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Ray Marsh Elementary School part of?

Ray Marsh Elementary School is part of Shawnee Mission Pub School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 478 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 5%
: 63% (Top 5%)
: 59% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education