Best Schools in Shawnee Mission, Kansas
2 schools · 2 High
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Bishop Miege High School
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$302,950
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$302,950
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Shawnee Mission
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bishop Miege High School | 4.6 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.6/10
- Median household income
- $86,144
- Median home value
- $302,950
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 59%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 63%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Shawnee Mission compares
Median household income
$86k
120% of Kansas median
About Schools in Shawnee Mission, Kansas
Shawnee Mission, Kansas is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 high schools.
The highest-performing school in Shawnee Mission is Bishop Miege High School with a composite score of 4.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Shawnee Mission is served by 1 school district: Shawnee Mission Pub Sch. These districts collectively serve 26,464 students.
Shawnee Mission's community shows 59% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $86,144. The poverty rate in the area is 9.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 students · 12th–12th | — | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Bishop Miege High School
Private
665 students · 9th–12th | 4.6 | ||
Schools in Shawnee Mission
Shawnee Mission, Kansas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$86,144
Median Home Value
$302,950
Median Rent
$1,434/mo
Population
31,049
College Educated
59%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Community Profile
Shawnee Mission has a median household income of $86,144. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $302,950, with a median rent of $1,434/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kansas
- High
- 2
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Common questions about schools in Shawnee Mission, Kansas
How many schools are in Shawnee Mission, Kansas?
Shawnee Mission has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the top-ranked school in Shawnee Mission, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Shawnee Mission on MySchoolScout is Bishop Miege High School with a composite score of 4.6/10.
What is the best high school in Shawnee Mission, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Shawnee Mission on MySchoolScout is Bishop Miege High School with a composite score of 4.6/10.
How many school districts serve Shawnee Mission, Kansas?
Shawnee Mission is served by 1 school district: Shawnee Mission Pub Sch.
What is the education level in Shawnee Mission, Kansas?
According to Census data, 59% of adults in Shawnee Mission have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Shawnee Mission, Kansas?
The median household income in Shawnee Mission is approximately $86,144 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Shawnee Mission, Kansas?
Yes, Shawnee Mission has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Bishop Miege High School with a score of 4.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shawnee Mission, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shawnee Mission is 15.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shawnee Mission, Kansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.