Very Good
#340 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 26% in state
Stilwell Elementary
Elementary School · Blue Valley
6410 W. 199th St., Stilwell, KS 66085
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#340 of 1,294
In Stilwell
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#28 of 35
Blue Valley
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Stilwell Elementary
Stilwell Elementary is a public elementary school in Stilwell, KS, part of Blue Valley. Stilwell Elementary serves approximately 253 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Stilwell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #340 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Stilwell Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 8.5
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Stilwell Elementary 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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Stilwell Elementary — Students at Stilwell Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.2%
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: 7.3/10.
How Stilwell Elementary Compares
See how Stilwell 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
6410 W. 199th St., Stilwell, KS 66085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stilwell Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Morse Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Overland Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lakewood Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Overland Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wolf Springs Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Overland Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stilwell, see our Stilwell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wolf Springs Elementary School Overland Park | 3.2 mi | 8.8 |
| HOLY ROSARY - WEA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bucyrus | 3.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Blue River Elementary Overland Park | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Blue Valley Middle Overland Park | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Pleasant Ridge Middle Overland Park | 4.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Cedar Hills Elementary Overland Park | 4.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Blue Valley High Stilwell | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Stanley Elementary Overland Park | 5.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Blue Valley West High Overland Park | 5.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Blue Valley Southwest High School Overland Park | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Sunrise Point Elementary Overland Park | 5.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Aubry Bend Middle School Overland Park | 4.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Timber Creek Elementary School Overland Park | 5.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Blue Valley Virtual Program Overland Park | 6.1 mi | — |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary Overland Park | 6.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Lakewood Middle Overland Park | 6.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Lakewood Elementary Overland Park | 6.6 mi | 8.9 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL SCHOOL Overland Park | 7.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Morse Elementary Overland Park | 6.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Prairie Star Elementary Leawood | 7.3 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$141,492
Median Home Value
$522,300
Median Rent
$1,454/mo
Population
11,412
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
84.6%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clearwater Elementary West Clearwater, KS | 7.7 |
| Garfield Elem Ottawa, KS | 7.7 |
| Harper Elem Harper, KS | 7.7 |
| Liberty Elem Galena, KS | 7.7 |
| Mark Twain Elem Kansas City, KS | 7.7 |
| St John Elem St. John, KS | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stilwell Elementary
What grades does Stilwell Elementary serve?
Stilwell Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Stilwell Elementary?
Stilwell Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stilwell Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stilwell Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stilwell Elementary rank in KS?
Stilwell Elementary ranks #340 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Stilwell Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stilwell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Stilwell Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stilwell Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Stilwell Elementary a charter school?
No, Stilwell Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stilwell Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stilwell Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stilwell Elementary?
16.2% of students at Stilwell 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 253
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.0%
- Phone
- (913) 239-7300
Resources & Links
District
Blue Valley- District Enrollment
- 22,393
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,518
- District Rank
- #28 of 35
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