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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best 66061 Kansas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 14,061 students in 66061, KS (there are 2 private schools, serving 241 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 66061, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 66061, KS are Meadow Lane Elementary School, Cedar Creek Elementary School and Clearwater Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66061 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66061, KS have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best 66061, KS Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meadow Lane Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
21880 College Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7550
Gr: PK-5 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Cedar Creek Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11150 S Clare Rd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7360
Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Clearwater Creek Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
930 S Clearwater Creek Drive
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7360
Gr: PK-5 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11601 S. Woodland Road
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7770
Gr: PK-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #55.
Prairie Center Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
629 N Persimmon Dr
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7610
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #66.
Ravenwood Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12211 S. Clinton St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7640
Gr: PK-5 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #77.
Millbrooke Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11751 S Sunnybrook Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7560
Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #88.
Westview Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 S Troost St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7750
Gr: PK-5 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #99.
Prairie Trail Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21600 W 107th St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7280
Gr: 6-8 | 709 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1010.
Mission Trail Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 N. Persimmon Drive
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7260
Gr: 6-8 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1111.
Mahaffie Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1300 N Nelson Rd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7530
Gr: PK-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1212.
Summit Trail Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
22201 W 118th St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7200
Gr: 6-8 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1313.
Olathe Northwest High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
21300 College Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7150
Gr: 9-12 | 1,958 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1414.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
305 E Cedar St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7370
Gr: PK-5 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1515.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 N Marion St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7430
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1616.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 E Elm St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7630
Gr: PK-5 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1717.
Olathe North Sr High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 E Prairie St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7140
Gr: 9-12 | 2,011 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1818.
Northview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
905 N Woodland Rd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7570
Gr: PK-5 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1919.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1202 N Ridgeview Rd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7730
Gr: PK-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2020.
Oregon Trail Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1800 W Dennis Ave
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7250
Gr: 6-8 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #2121.
Olathe West High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 W Santa Fe St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7180
Gr: 9-12 | 1,557 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #2222.
Rolling Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 W Elm Terr
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7650
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2323.
Santa Fe Trail Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 N Ridgeview Rd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7290
Gr: 6-8 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: n/an/a
School For Deaf Elementary School
Special Education School
450 East Park Street
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8200
Gr: PK-6 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
School For Deaf High School
Special Education School
450 East Park Street
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8111
Gr: 7-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
Step Up Virtual
300 E. Loula St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7880
Gr: 12 | 164 students Minority enrollment: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 66061, KS?
How many public schools are located in 66061?
26 public schools are located in 66061.
What percentage of students in 66061 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 66061 are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66061?
66061 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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