Roesland Elementary School
Tel:
(913)993-4700
- Roesland Elementary School serves 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 51% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Roesland Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Roesland Elementary School's student population of 403 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 403 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roesland Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roesland Elementary School is 0.59, which is more 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #532 out of 1,268 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 19% |
| Black | 7% | 7% |
| White | 56% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shawnee Mission Pub Sch School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roesland Elementary School is J C Harmon High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Indian Hills Middle School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Thomas A Edison Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kansas City Thomas A Edison Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 366 students
0.5 miles
1000 Locust Street
Kansas City, KS 66103
(913)627-4900 0.5 PK-5 366 - Mission Westwood View Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 301 students
1.1 miles
2511 W 50th St
Mission, KS 66205
(913)993-5800 1.1 PK-6 301 - Kansas City Frank Rushton Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 310 students
1.2 miles
2605 W 43rd Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66103
(913)627-3050 1.2 K-5 310 - Mission Rushton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 365 students
1.2 miles
6001 W 52nd St
Mission, KS 66202
(913)993-4900 1.2 PK-6 365 - Kansas City Noble Prentis Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 230 students
1.5 miles
2337 S 14th Street
Kansas City, KS 66103
(913)627-5250 1.5 K-5 230
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