Very Good
#344 of 1,293 schools in KS
Top 27% in state
Trailwood Elem
Elementary School · Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
5101 W 95th St, Overland Park, KS 66207
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Overland Park
#6 of 45
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#255 of 711
In district
#9 of 44
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Trailwood Elem
Trailwood Elementary serves 442 students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in Overland Park, Kansas. This public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive focused attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking 98th out of 1,298 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 63% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 68% reach proficiency in mathematics. This performance reflects the school's commitment to helping students build essential foundational skills. Located at 5101 W 95th Street, Trailwood Elementary sits in the heart of Johnson County's 66207 ZIP code area.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects an educated, stable community where 69% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a median household income of $115,158 and median home values around $373,900, the area provides a supportive environment for families prioritizing education. The low poverty rate of 4.5% among the ZIP code's 15,486 residents contributes to a community atmosphere focused on student success and family engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Trailwood Elem — Students at Trailwood Elem score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.3%
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
→ 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: 7.1/10.
How Trailwood Elem Compares
See how Trailwood Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 68% (2019) to 68% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 63% (2022).
Location
5101 W 95th St, Overland Park, KS 66207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trailwood Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brookwood Elem (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Leawood), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Briarwood Elem (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Prairie Village), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Overland Park, see our Overland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Woods Middle Overland Park | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| John Diemer Elem Overland Park | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Overland Park | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Briarwood Elem Prairie Village | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Shawnee Mission South High Overland Park | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Brookwood Elem Leawood | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Corinth Elem Prairie Village | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ACCELERATED SCHOOLS OF OVERLAND PARK Overland Park | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| HIGHLAWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Prairie Village | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Brookridge Elem Overland Park | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Overland Park | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Tomahawk Elem Overland Park | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Shawnee Mission East High Prairie Village | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| HYMAN BRAND HEBREW ACADEMY Overland Park | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Overland Park Elem Overland Park | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| NATIVITY PARISH SCHOOL Leawood | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| OVERLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Overland Park | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Santa Fe Trail Elem Overland Park | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| GLOBAL MONTESSORI ACADEMY Prairie Village | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,381
Median Home Value
$400,600
Median Rent
$1,880/mo
Population
15,149
College Educated
69.6%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trailwood Elem has a median household income of $121,381. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $400,600, with a median rent of $1,880/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center Baldwin City, KS | 7.3 |
| Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita, KS | 7.3 |
| Caldwell Elem Wichita, KS | 7.3 |
| Cordley Elem Lawrence, KS | 7.3 |
| Cottonwood Point Elementary Overland Park, KS | 7.3 |
| Peterson Elem Wichita, KS | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trailwood Elem
What grades does Trailwood Elem serve?
Trailwood Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Trailwood Elem?
Trailwood Elem has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trailwood Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Trailwood 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 Trailwood Elem rank in KS?
Trailwood Elem is ranked #344 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Trailwood Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Trailwood Elem has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Trailwood Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trailwood Elem has 67.0% math proficiency and 66.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Trailwood Elem a charter school?
No, Trailwood Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trailwood Elem a Title I school?
No, Trailwood Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trailwood Elem?
13.3% of students at Trailwood 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (913) 993-5600
- 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
- #9 of 44
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