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#1010 of 1,293 schools in KS
Trailridge Middle
Middle School · Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
7500 Quivira Rd, Shawnee, KS 66216
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Shawnee
#17 of 18
public schools
Kansas middle schools
#165 of 222
In district
#39 of 44
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
About Trailridge Middle
Trailridge Middle serves grades 7 and 8 in Shawnee, Kansas, with an enrollment of 744 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, supported by 49 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Trailridge is working toward strengthening student performance.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 43rd percentile statewide among Kansas schools. In English language arts and reading, 32% of students scored at or above proficient levels, while 28% met proficiency benchmarks in mathematics. These figures suggest areas where the school is focused on building student achievement and academic growth.
The middle school is situated in Shawnee, a small city in Johnson County, at 7500 Quivira Road. As a regular public school, Trailridge serves the local community and welcomes families looking for a neighborhood middle school option in the area.
Score Breakdown
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Trailridge Middle — Students at Trailridge Middle score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.2/10.
How Trailridge Middle Compares
See how Trailridge Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 28% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
7500 Quivira Rd, Shawnee, KS 66216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trailridge Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hocker Grove Middle (rated 5.3/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Westridge Middle (rated 4.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Overland Park), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Shawnee, see our Shawnee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shawanoe Elem Shawnee | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Shawnee | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Rhein Benninghoven Elem Shawnee | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Shawnee Mission Northwest High Shawnee | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Nieman Elem Shawnee | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shawnee | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Mill Creek Elem Shawnee | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Comanche Elem Overland Park | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Apache Elem Overland Park | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Rising Star Elem Lenexa | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Merriam Park Elementary Merriam | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Westridge Middle Overland Park | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lenexa | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Ray Marsh Elem Shawnee | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Hocker Grove Middle Shawnee | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Shawnee Mission West High Overland Park | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shawnee | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Overland Park | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Rosehill Elem Lenexa | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Broken Arrow Elem Shawnee | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,714
Median Home Value
$324,900
Median Rent
$1,298/mo
Population
24,955
College Educated
53.6%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trailridge Middle has a median household income of $109,714. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,900, with a median rent of $1,298/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Emporia Middle School Emporia, KS | 5.2 |
| Richard Warren Intermediate School Leavenworth, KS | 5.2 |
| Turner Middle School Kansas City, KS | 5.2 |
| Allison Traditional Magnet Middle Wichita, KS | 5.3 |
| Hadley Middle School Wichita, KS | 5.3 |
| Haysville Middle School Haysville, KS | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trailridge Middle
What grades does Trailridge Middle serve?
Trailridge Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Trailridge Middle?
Trailridge Middle has an enrollment of approximately 744 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trailridge Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Trailridge Middle 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 Trailridge Middle rank in KS?
Trailridge Middle is ranked #1010 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Trailridge Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Trailridge Middle has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Trailridge Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trailridge Middle has 28.0% math proficiency and 31.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Trailridge Middle a charter school?
No, Trailridge Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trailridge Middle a Title I school?
No, Trailridge Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trailridge Middle?
42.7% of students at Trailridge Middle 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 744
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (913) 993-1000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch- District Enrollment
- 26,464
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,338
- District Rank
- #39 of 44
Other Schools in This District
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