Excellent
#121 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 9% in state
Pleasant Ridge Elem
Elementary School · Olathe
12235 Rosehill Rd, Overland Park, KS 66213
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#121 of 1,294
In Overland Park
#12 of 45
public schools
In district
#8 of 51
Olathe
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Pleasant Ridge Elem
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About Pleasant Ridge Elem
Pleasant Ridge Elem is a public elementary school in Overland Park, KS, part of Olathe. Pleasant Ridge Elem serves approximately 307 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Ridge Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #121 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Ridge Elem show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- KS avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant Ridge Elem — Students at Pleasant Ridge Elem score 67% proficient, which is above 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 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: 9.1/10.
How Pleasant Ridge Elem Compares
See how Pleasant Ridge Elem 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
12235 Rosehill Rd, Overland Park, KS 66213
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Ridge Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Regency Place Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Olathe), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cottonwood Point Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Overland Park, see our Overland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heatherstone Elem Olathe | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Walnut Grove Elem Olathe | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL Overland Park | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Bentwood Elem Overland Park | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Overland Park | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Olathe East Sr High Olathe | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| California Trail Middle School Olathe | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Regency Place Elementary Olathe | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Oxford Middle Overland Park | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Oak Hill Elementary Overland Park | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Pioneer Trail Middle School Olathe | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Cottonwood Point Elementary Overland Park | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Countryside Elementary Olathe | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Blue Valley Northwest High Overland Park | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| THE PHOENIX MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lenexa | 2.5 mi | — |
| Indian Creek Elem Olathe | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Indian Valley Elementary Overland Park | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| ASCENSION SCHOOL Overland Park | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Overland Park | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary Overland Park | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66213 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,926
Median Home Value
$445,100
Median Rent
$1,554/mo
Population
30,024
College Educated
68.7%
Homeownership
55.7%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baldwin Elementary Primary Center Baldwin City, KS | 8.6 |
| Brougham Elem Olathe, KS | 8.6 |
| Cheney Elem Cheney, KS | 8.6 |
| Christa McAuliffe Elem Lenexa, KS | 8.6 |
| Cottonwood Point Elementary Overland Park, KS | 8.6 |
| Ellsworth Elem Ellsworth, KS | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Ridge Elem
What grades does Pleasant Ridge Elem serve?
Pleasant Ridge Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pleasant Ridge Elem?
Pleasant Ridge Elem has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Elem is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Ridge Elem rank in KS?
Pleasant Ridge Elem ranks #121 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Pleasant Ridge Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Ridge Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Pleasant Ridge Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Ridge Elem has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pleasant Ridge Elem a charter school?
No, Pleasant Ridge Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Ridge Elem a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Ridge Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Ridge Elem?
20.2% of students at Pleasant Ridge 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 307
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (913) 780-7590
Resources & Links
District
Olathe- District Enrollment
- 28,590
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,315
- District Rank
- #8 of 51
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