Excellent
#65 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 5% in state
Gray Hawk Elementary School
Elementary School · Basehor-Linwood
16000 Garden Parkway, Basehor, KS 66007
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#65 of 1,294
In Basehor
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Basehor-Linwood
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Gray Hawk Elementary School
Gray Hawk Elementary School is a public elementary school in Basehor, KS, part of Basehor-Linwood. Gray Hawk Elementary School serves approximately 262 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Gray Hawk Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #65 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Gray Hawk Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 8.8
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Gray Hawk Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Gray Hawk Elementary School — Students at Gray Hawk Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Gray Hawk Elementary School Compares
See how Gray Hawk Elementary School 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
16000 Garden Parkway, Basehor, KS 66007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gray Hawk Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Linwood Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Bonner Springs), with a very similar rating. Another option is Belmont Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Glenwood Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Basehor, see our Basehor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Basehor-Linwood High School Basehor | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Basehor-Linwood Virtual School Basehor | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Basehor Elementary School Basehor | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Basehor-Linwood Middle School Basehor | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Glenwood Ridge Elementary School Basehor | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Delaware Ridge Elementary Kansas City | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Piper Creek Elementary Kansas City | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Robert E Clark Middle Bonner Springs | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Bonner Springs High Bonner Springs | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Linwood Elementary School Bonner Springs | 5.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Bonner Springs Elementary Bonner Springs | 5.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Piper Prairie Elementary Kansas City | 5.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Lansing High 9-12 Lansing | 7.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Piper Middle Kansas City | 7.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Belmont Elementary School Shawnee | 8.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Piper High Kansas City | 7.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Lansing Middle 6-8 Lansing | 8.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Lansing Elementary School Lansing | 9.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Tonganoxie Elem Tonganoxie | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Tonganoxie Middle School Tonganoxie | 7.3 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,698
Median Home Value
$353,000
Median Rent
$1,173/mo
Population
10,060
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita, KS | 8.8 |
| Glenwood Ridge Elementary School Basehor, KS | 8.8 |
| Green Springs Elem Olathe, KS | 8.8 |
| Meadow Lane Elem Olathe, KS | 8.8 |
| Santa Fe Trail Elem Overland Park, KS | 8.8 |
| Sunflower Elementary School Ottawa, KS | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gray Hawk Elementary School
What grades does Gray Hawk Elementary School serve?
Gray Hawk Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gray Hawk Elementary School?
Gray Hawk Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gray Hawk Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gray Hawk Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gray Hawk Elementary School rank in KS?
Gray Hawk Elementary School ranks #65 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Gray Hawk Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gray Hawk Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Gray Hawk Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gray Hawk Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Gray Hawk Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gray Hawk Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gray Hawk Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gray Hawk Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gray Hawk Elementary School?
20.2% of students at Gray Hawk Elementary School 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
- 262
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Leavenworth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.6%
- Phone
- (913) 724-1396
Resources & Links
District
Basehor-Linwood- District Enrollment
- 3,097
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,854
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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