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#195 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 15% in state

Corinth Elem

Elementary School · Shawnee Mission Pub Sch · Prairie Village, KS

A Shawnee Mission Pub Sch elementary school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.

8301 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS 66206

  • Math 84% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 83% proficient (2025)
  • 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.3% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency83.4% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency84% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+23.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
District spending per student$12,338

Students at Corinth Elem score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Math Proficiency84%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)
ELA Proficiency83%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 13 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 84% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
78%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
82%
2025
Math
84%
ELA
83%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 38 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

6.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Corinth Elem sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,145/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Prairie Village), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$170,841

Median home value

$633,700

Median rent

$2,131/mo

College educated

77.7%

Homeownership

85.9%

Poverty rate

2.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Highlawn Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–60.3 mi118Compare →
Briarwood ElemEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–61.0 mi665Compare →
Global Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–61.3 mi49Compare →
Sherwood Center for the Exceptinoal ChildPrivate · tuition8.1privateK–121.3 mi61Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Shawnee Mission Pub Sch

Schools in district
45
Rank in district
#13 of 44
District spending per student
$12,338NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Corinth Elem is listed in Shawnee Mission Pub Sch; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Corinth Elem

Corinth Elem is a public elementary school in Prairie Village, KS, part of Shawnee Mission Pub Sch, serving approximately 573 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #195 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Corinth Elem

What grades does Corinth Elem serve?

Corinth Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Corinth Elem?

Corinth Elem has an enrollment of approximately 573 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corinth Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Corinth Elem is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Corinth Elem rank in KS?

Corinth Elem ranks #195 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Corinth Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Corinth Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Corinth Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Corinth Elem has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Corinth Elem a charter school?

No, Corinth Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Corinth Elem a Title I school?

No, Corinth Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corinth Elem?

6.8% of students at Corinth Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Johnson County
Area population (ZIP 66206)
12,030
Area average commute
20.2 min
Area median age
43.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 66206; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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