Below Average
#1027 of 1,294 schools in KS
Delaware Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · Bonner Springs
1601 North 130th Street, Kansas City, KS 66115
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#1,027 of 1,294
In Kansas City
#40 of 54
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Bonner Springs
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Delaware Ridge Elementary
Elementary School in Kansas City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Delaware Ridge Elementary
Delaware Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Kansas City, KS, part of Bonner Springs. Delaware Ridge Elementary serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Delaware Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,027 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Delaware Ridge Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.6
- KS avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Delaware Ridge Elementary — Students at Delaware Ridge Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.1/10.
How Delaware Ridge Elementary Compares
See how Delaware Ridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1601 North 130th Street, Kansas City, KS 66115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delaware Ridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belmont Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glenwood Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Basehor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gray Hawk Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Basehor), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Piper Creek Elementary Kansas City | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Piper Prairie Elementary Kansas City | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Robert E Clark Middle Bonner Springs | 4.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Basehor-Linwood High School Basehor | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Basehor-Linwood Virtual School Basehor | 3.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Bonner Springs High Bonner Springs | 4.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Bonner Springs Elementary Bonner Springs | 4.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Basehor Elementary School Basehor | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Piper Middle Kansas City | 4.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Glenwood Ridge Elementary School Basehor | 3.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Piper High Kansas City | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Gray Hawk Elementary School Basehor | 3.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Basehor-Linwood Middle School Basehor | 4.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Edwardsville Elem Edwardsville | 4.9 mi | 7.9 |
| ST PATRICKS SCHOOL Kansas City | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Riverview Elementary Shawnee | 5.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Lowell Brune Elementary School Kansas City | 5.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Belmont Elementary School Shawnee | 6.7 mi | 9.0 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Shawnee | 6.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Alfred Fairfax Academy Kansas City | 5.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delaware Ridge Elementary
What grades does Delaware Ridge Elementary serve?
Delaware Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Delaware Ridge Elementary?
Delaware Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delaware Ridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Delaware Ridge Elementary is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delaware Ridge Elementary rank in KS?
Delaware Ridge Elementary ranks #1,027 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Delaware Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Delaware Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Delaware Ridge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delaware Ridge Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Delaware Ridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Delaware Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delaware Ridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Delaware Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delaware Ridge Elementary?
59.5% of students at Delaware Ridge Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wyandotte County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (913) 441-2126
Resources & Links
District
Bonner Springs- District Enrollment
- 2,560
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,367
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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