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Northview Elem

Elementary School · Olathe

905 N Woodland Rd, Olathe, KS 66061

Enrollment

224

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#667 of 1,294

In Olathe

#34 of 53

public schools

In district

#34 of 51

Olathe

Academic performance

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Northview Elem

6.4/10

Elementary School in Olathe · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Olathe North SR High

5.5/10

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6.4/10

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About Northview Elem

Northview Elem is a public elementary school in Olathe, KS, part of Olathe. Northview Elem serves approximately 224 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Northview Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #667 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Northview Elem show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • KS avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

46% of students at Northview Elem were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.8% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.2% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,315
Chronic Absenteeism46.4%

Northview Elem — Students at Northview Elem score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 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
87%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
45.6%
ELA
40.8%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Northview Elem Compares

See how Northview Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
49th percentile in KS
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.4%

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

905 N Woodland Rd, Olathe, KS 66061

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northview Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadow Lane Elem (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Millbrooke Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ravenwood Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Olathe, see our Olathe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Olathe North Sr High Olathe 0.6 mi 5.5
Mahaffie Elem Olathe 0.7 mi 6.4
School for Deaf Elementary Olathe 0.9 mi 4.7
School for Deaf High Olathe 0.9 mi 5.5
Ravenwood Elementary Olathe 1.0 mi 8.2
Central Elem Olathe 1.1 mi 6.0
Fairview Elem Olathe 1.0 mi 5.4
Santa Fe Trail Middle School Olathe 1.1 mi 5.5
Washington Elem Olathe 1.1 mi 3.2
Woodland Elem Olathe 1.6 mi 8.0
Ridgeview Elem Olathe 1.5 mi 5.2
Westview Elem Olathe 1.6 mi 7.8
Millbrooke Elementary Olathe 1.9 mi 8.4
ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Olathe 2.1 mi 7.3
Rolling Ridge Elem Olathe 1.9 mi 3.6
Summit Trail Middle School Olathe 2.0 mi 8.7
Havencroft Elem Olathe 2.3 mi 5.3
Olathe Northwest High School Olathe 2.5 mi 5.8
Olathe West High School Olathe 2.2 mi 6.4
Meadow Lane Elem Olathe 2.6 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,110

Median Home Value

$337,400

Median Rent

$1,228/mo

Population

67,510

College Educated

44.8%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

36.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northview Elem

What grades does Northview Elem serve?

Northview Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Northview Elem?

Northview Elem has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northview Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Northview Elem is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northview Elem rank in KS?

Northview Elem ranks #667 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Northview Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Northview Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Northview Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northview Elem has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Northview Elem a charter school?

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

Is Northview Elem a Title I school?

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

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

63.4% of students at Northview 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Johnson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.4%

District

Olathe
District Enrollment
28,590
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,315
District Rank
#34 of 51

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