Very Good
#518 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 40% in state
Stanley Elementary
Elementary School · Blue Valley
6121 W. 158th St., Overland Park, KS 66223
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#518 of 1,294
In Overland Park
#34 of 45
public schools
In district
#32 of 35
Blue Valley
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Stanley Elementary
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About Stanley Elementary
Stanley Elementary is a public elementary school in Overland Park, KS, part of Blue Valley. Stanley Elementary serves approximately 637 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Stanley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #518 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Stanley Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 8.5
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Stanley Elementary runs 24.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Stanley Elementary — Students at Stanley Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.7%
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: 8.1/10.
How Stanley Elementary Compares
See how Stanley 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
6121 W. 158th St., Overland Park, KS 66223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stanley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakewood Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sunset Ridge Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wolf Springs Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Overland Park, see our Overland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Valley High Stilwell | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Blue Valley Virtual Program Overland Park | 1.2 mi | — |
| Blue River Elementary Overland Park | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Blue Valley Middle Overland Park | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Sunrise Point Elementary Overland Park | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Lakewood Elementary Overland Park | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Lakewood Middle Overland Park | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL SCHOOL Overland Park | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Blue Valley West High Overland Park | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Pleasant Ridge Middle Overland Park | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Cedar Hills Elementary Overland Park | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary Overland Park | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Prairie Star Middle Leawood | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Prairie Star Elementary Leawood | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LEAWOOD Leawood | 2.9 mi | — |
| Overland Trail Middle Overland Park | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Overland Trail Elementary Overland Park | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Harmony Elementary Overland Park | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Harmony Middle Overland Park | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Wolf Springs Elementary School Overland Park | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,707
Median Home Value
$402,500
Median Rent
$1,697/mo
Population
25,050
College Educated
66.7%
Homeownership
55.7%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
38.4
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|---|---|
| Isely Traditional Magnet Elem Bel Aire, KS | 7.0 |
| Lowell Brune Elementary School Kansas City, KS | 7.1 |
| Maize South Elementary Wichita, KS | 7.1 |
| Marysville Elem Marysville, KS | 6.9 |
| Midland Trail Kansas City, KS | 7.1 |
| Theo Roosevelt Elem Manhattan, KS | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stanley Elementary
What grades does Stanley Elementary serve?
Stanley Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stanley Elementary?
Stanley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanley Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stanley Elementary rank in KS?
Stanley Elementary ranks #518 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Stanley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stanley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Stanley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanley Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Stanley Elementary a charter school?
No, Stanley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanley Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stanley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanley Elementary?
18.7% of students at Stanley 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 637
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.2%
- Phone
- (913) 239-7200
Resources & Links
District
Blue Valley- District Enrollment
- 22,393
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,518
- District Rank
- #32 of 35
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