Excellent
#101 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 8% in state
Timber Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · Blue Valley
16451 Flint St, Overland Park, KS 66062
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#101 of 1,294
In Overland Park
#10 of 45
public schools
In district
#9 of 35
Blue Valley
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Timber Creek Elementary School
Elementary School in Overland Park · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Timber Creek Elementary School
Timber Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Overland Park, KS, part of Blue Valley. Timber Creek Elementary School serves approximately 582 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Timber Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #101 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Timber Creek Elementary School show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- KS avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Timber Creek Elementary School — Students at Timber Creek Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Timber Creek Elementary School Compares
See how Timber Creek Elementary School 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
16451 Flint St, Overland Park, KS 66062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timber Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Morse Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Timber Sage Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Olathe), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wolf Springs Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Overland Park, see our Overland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Valley Southwest High School Overland Park | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Aubry Bend Middle School Overland Park | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Cedar Hills Elementary Overland Park | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Morse Elementary Overland Park | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Blue Valley West High Overland Park | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Pleasant Ridge Middle Overland Park | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Wolf Springs Elementary School Overland Park | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary Overland Park | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Liberty View Elementary Olathe | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olathe | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olathe | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Harmony Middle Overland Park | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Harmony Elementary Overland Park | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Green Springs Elem Olathe | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Timber Sage Elementary School Olathe | 2.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Arbor Creek Elementary Olathe | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Blue Valley Virtual Program Overland Park | 3.3 mi | — |
| Brougham Elem Olathe | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Stanley Elementary Overland Park | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Black Bob Elem Olathe | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,248
Median Home Value
$342,700
Median Rent
$1,349/mo
Population
77,794
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
36.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apollo Elementary School Goddard, KS | 8.7 |
| Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary Overland Park, KS | 8.7 |
| Riley County Grade School Riley, KS | 8.7 |
| Riverview Elementary Shawnee, KS | 8.7 |
| West Elem Wamego, KS | 8.7 |
| Winfield Scott Elem Fort Scott, KS | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timber Creek Elementary School
What grades does Timber Creek Elementary School serve?
Timber Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Timber Creek Elementary School?
Timber Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 582 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timber Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timber Creek Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timber Creek Elementary School rank in KS?
Timber Creek Elementary School ranks #101 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Timber Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Timber Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Timber Creek Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Timber Creek Elementary School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Timber Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Timber Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timber Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Timber Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timber Creek Elementary School?
2.2% of students at Timber Creek Elementary School 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
- 582
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (913) 239-7800
Resources & Links
District
Blue Valley- District Enrollment
- 22,393
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,518
- District Rank
- #9 of 35
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