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Shawanoe Elem

Elementary School · Shawnee Mission Pub Sch

11230 W 75th, Shawnee, KS 66214

Enrollment

502

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Shawnee

#12 of 18

public schools

Kansas elementary schools

#452 of 711

In district

#30 of 44

Shawnee Mission Pub Sch

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Shawanoe Elem

Shawanoe Elem is an elementary school located in the suburban area of Shawnee, Kansas, part of Johnson County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has a total enrollment of 502 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 and 33 full-time equivalent teachers, Shawanoe Elem offers personalized attention to its students.

Shawanoe Elem's academic performance currently reflects room for growth. The school ranks at the 30th percentile among all schools in Kansas, placing it at number 913 out of 1298 schools statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, only 21% of students meet or exceed standards in ELA/Reading, while 15% do so in Math.

Despite these statistics, the school community and educators continue to work diligently on student development and academic improvement. Shawanoe Elem is situated in a bustling suburban setting within Johnson County, providing a vibrant environment for learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)17%
vs. Expected+2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,197

Shawanoe Elem — Students at Shawanoe Elem score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 14.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
16%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
20%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Shawanoe Elem Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in KS
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

11230 W 75th, Shawnee, KS 66214

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shawanoe Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Comanche Elem (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Overland Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pawnee Elem (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Overland Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Merriam Park Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Merriam), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shawnee, see our Shawnee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Trailridge Middle Shawnee 0.4 mi 5.2
Nieman Elem Shawnee 0.9 mi 4.1
Rhein Benninghoven Elem Shawnee 1.0 mi 5.4
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Shawnee 0.9 mi 6.1
Shawnee Mission Northwest High Shawnee 1.1 mi 6.9
HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shawnee 1.4 mi 6.5
Comanche Elem Overland Park 1.4 mi 8.1
Merriam Park Elementary Merriam 1.7 mi 7.4
Apache Elem Overland Park 2.0 mi 6.5
Hocker Grove Middle Shawnee 2.1 mi 5.3
Mill Creek Elem Shawnee 1.7 mi 6.4
Shawnee Mission West High Overland Park 2.0 mi 6.9
Westridge Middle Overland Park 2.4 mi 4.3
Ray Marsh Elem Shawnee 2.4 mi 7.2
Rising Star Elem Lenexa 2.2 mi 7.1
Pawnee Elem Overland Park 2.5 mi 7.9
East Antioch Elem Overland Park 2.1 mi 6.1
MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Overland Park 2.8 mi 5.8
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lenexa 2.6 mi 5.1
Overland Park Elem Overland Park 2.4 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66214 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,842

Median Home Value

$321,700

Median Rent

$1,122/mo

Population

12,261

College Educated

51.6%

Homeownership

46.6%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

32.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shawanoe Elem has a median household income of $80,842. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,700, with a median rent of $1,122/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet Wichita, KS 6.0
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Lakeside Elem Pittsburg, KS 6.0
Lakewood Elementary Overland Park, KS 6.0
Morgan Elementary Hutchinson, KS 6.0
Mulvane Elem W D Munson Mulvane, KS 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shawanoe Elem

What grades does Shawanoe Elem serve?

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

How many students attend Shawanoe Elem?

Shawanoe Elem has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shawanoe Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Shawanoe Elem is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shawanoe Elem rank in KS?

Shawanoe Elem is ranked #741 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Shawanoe Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Shawanoe Elem has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Shawanoe Elem?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shawanoe Elem has 14.7% math proficiency and 21.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Shawanoe Elem a charter school?

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

Is Shawanoe Elem a Title I school?

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

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

87.6% of students at Shawanoe 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

City Safety
High (2,050/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Shawnee). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Johnson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
District Enrollment
26,464
Schools in District
45
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,338
District Rank
#30 of 44

How We Rate Schools

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