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Very Good

#337 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 26% in state

Bluejacket-flint

Elementary School · Shawnee Mission Pub Sch

11615 W 49th Ter, Shawnee, KS 66203

Enrollment

407

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#337 of 1,294

In Shawnee

#10 of 18

public schools

In district

#21 of 44

Shawnee Mission Pub Sch

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Bluejacket-flint

7.7/10

Elementary School in Shawnee · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.9/10

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5.0/10

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About Bluejacket-flint

Bluejacket-flint is a public elementary school in Shawnee, KS, part of Shawnee Mission Pub Sch. Bluejacket-flint serves approximately 407 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bluejacket-flint has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #337 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Bluejacket-flint show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • KS avg 6.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.6% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.7% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,338
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

Bluejacket-flint — Students at Bluejacket-flint score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 38 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
54.2%
ELA
57.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.

How Bluejacket-flint Compares

See how Bluejacket-flint performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
74th percentile in KS
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11615 W 49th Ter, Shawnee, KS 66203

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bluejacket-flint may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Junction Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Kansas City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rhein Benninghoven Elem (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ray Marsh Elem (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Shawnee, see our Shawnee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Ray Marsh Elem Shawnee 1.1 mi 7.9
Hocker Grove Middle Shawnee 1.2 mi 5.0
HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shawnee 1.6 mi 6.5
Oak Grove Elem Kansas City 1.6 mi 6.6
Merriam Park Elementary Merriam 1.7 mi 6.2
Midland Trail Kansas City 1.5 mi 7.1
Turner High Kansas City 1.9 mi 3.7
Nieman Elem Shawnee 2.2 mi 5.7
Turner Elem Kansas City 2.2 mi 7.4
Rhein Benninghoven Elem Shawnee 2.3 mi 8.2
Shawnee Mission Northwest High Shawnee 2.3 mi 5.6
Broken Arrow Elem Shawnee 2.2 mi 7.5
Turner Middle School Kansas City 2.7 mi 3.9
Shawanoe Elem Shawnee 3.0 mi 3.9
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Shawnee 3.1 mi 6.1
Trailridge Middle Shawnee 3.1 mi 6.2
MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shawnee 2.6 mi 7.6
Crestview Elem Merriam 2.7 mi 6.8
Junction Elementary Kansas City 2.7 mi 8.5
Shawnee Mission North High Overland Park 2.8 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,590

Median Home Value

$235,900

Median Rent

$1,183/mo

Population

19,195

College Educated

34.5%

Homeownership

65.6%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

38.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Clearwater Elementary West Clearwater, KS 7.7
Garfield Elem Ottawa, KS 7.7
Harper Elem Harper, KS 7.7
Indian Hills Elementary Topeka, KS 7.7
McCarter Elem Topeka, KS 7.7
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 Goddard, KS 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bluejacket-flint

What grades does Bluejacket-flint serve?

Bluejacket-flint serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Bluejacket-flint?

Bluejacket-flint has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bluejacket-flint?

The student-teacher ratio at Bluejacket-flint is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bluejacket-flint rank in KS?

Bluejacket-flint ranks #337 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Bluejacket-flint's MySchoolScout rating?

Bluejacket-flint has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bluejacket-flint?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bluejacket-flint has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Bluejacket-flint a charter school?

No, Bluejacket-flint is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bluejacket-flint a Title I school?

No, Bluejacket-flint is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bluejacket-flint?

45.2% of students at Bluejacket-flint qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Johnson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

District

Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
District Enrollment
26,464
Schools in District
45
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,338
District Rank
#21 of 44

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