Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Trailwood 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 proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 462 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trailwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Trailwood Elementary School's student population of 462 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
462 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Trailwood Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trailwood Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#39 out of 1264 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
5%
21%
Black
2%
6%
White
85%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trailwood Elementary School's ranking?
Trailwood Elementary School is ranked #39 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Trailwood Elementary School often compared to?
Trailwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brookwood Elementary School, John Diemer Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Trailwood Elementary School?
462 students attend Trailwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Trailwood Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trailwood Elementary School?
Trailwood Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Trailwood Elementary School offer ?
Trailwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Trailwood Elementary School part of?
Trailwood Elementary School is part of Shawnee Mission Pub Sch School District.
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