Shawanoe Elementary School
Tel:
(913)993-5100
- Shawanoe Elementary School serves 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 33% (which is lower 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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Shawanoe Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Shawanoe Elementary School's student population of 505 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 505 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Shawanoe Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Shawanoe Elementary School is 0.63, 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 | #785 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 54% | 19% |
| Black | 18% | 7% |
| White | 22% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 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 Shawanoe Elementary School is Shawnee Mission Northwest High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Trailridge Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Nieman Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Shawnee Trailridge Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 755 students
0.3 miles
7500 Quivira Rd
Shawnee, KS 66216
(913)993-1000 0.3 7-8 755 - Shawnee Nieman Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 513 students
1.0 miles
10917 W 67th St
Shawnee, KS 66203
(913)993-4000 1.0 PK-6 513 - Shawnee Rhein Benninghoven Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 568 students
1.1 miles
6720 Caenen
Shawnee, KS 66216
(913)993-1900 1.1 PK-6 568 - Shawnee Shawnee Mission Northwest High School Grades: 7-12 | 1725 students
1.2 miles
12701 W 67th Street
Shawnee, KS 66216
(913)993-7200 1.2 7-12 1725 - Overland Park Comanche Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 503 students
1.4 miles
8200 Grant
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913)993-2800 1.4 PK-6 503
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