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Item: Shawnee Mission Pub School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

8200 W. 71st Street
Shawnee Mission, KS 66204

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (913) 993-6200

www.smsd.org

Top Rankings

Shawnee Mission Pub School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

45 Schools

1,341 Schools

# Students

26,330 Students

477,077 Students

# Teachers

1,764 Teachers

34,905 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
Pre-K	600	75
Kind	1,867	108
1	1,942	110
2	1,998	114
3	1,989	119
4	2,038	116
5	1,989	119
6	1,953	120
7	2,021	122
8	1,894	122
9	2,025	128
10	2,002	128
11	2,043	126
12	1,941	124
Grade Not Listed	28	8

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District Rank

Shawnee Mission Pub School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#27 out of 286 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	#27
2022	#30
2021	#30
2019	#25
2018	#30
2017	#22
2016	#31
2015	#30
2014	#95
2013	#95
2012	#129

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44%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2023	44%	31%
2022	40%	29%
2021	38%	28%
2019	44%	33%
2018	44%	33%
2017	45%	34%
2016	43%	35%
2015	42%	33%
2013	87%	77%
2012	91%	84%
2011	89%	84%

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45%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2022	45%	32%
2021	46%	36%
2019	48%	37%
2018	44%	37%
2017	49%	38%
2016	51%	41%
2015	52%	42%
2013	90%	84%
2012	91%	86%
2011	91%	87%
2010	91%	85%

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40%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2022	40%	31%
2021	41%	35%

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88%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2023	88%	89%
2022	89%	89%
2021	88%	86%
2020	90%	87%
2019	90%	86%
2018	90%	86%
2017	90%	85%
2016	89%	85%
2015	89%	85%
2014	91%	85%
2013	91%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2024	0.56	0.58
2023	0.56	0.57
2022	0.55	0.56
2021	0.55	0.56
2020	0.54	0.55
2019	0.54	0.55
2018	0.53	0.54
2017	0.53	0.54
2016	0.53	0.54
2015	0.53	0.54
2014	0.53	0.53
2013	0.53	0.53
2012	0.53	0.52
2011	0.51	0.51
2010	0.50	0.49
2009	0.44	0.47
2008	0.42	0.45
2007	0.40	0.45
2006	0.37	0.42
2005	0.35	0.44
2004	0.31	0.42
2003	0.28	0.39
2002	0.26	0.38
2001	0.24	0.36
2000	0.22	0.34
1999	0.20	0.34
1998	0.19	0.33
1997	0.18	0.32
1996	0.18	0.31
1995	0.16	0.31
1994	0.17	0.29
1993	0.16	0.28
1992	0.16	0.28
1991	0.14	0.27
1990	0.15	0.25
1989	0.14	0.26
1988	0.13	0.26

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2009)
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2024	3%	3%
2023	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%
2010	4%	2%
2009	4%	3%
2008	4%	3%
2007	4%	3%
2006	4%	2%
2005	4%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	2%
2002	4%	2%
2001	3%	2%
2000	4%	2%
1999	3%	2%
1998	3%	2%
1997	3%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	4%	2%
1993	3%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	2%	2%
1990	2%	1%
1989	3%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

22%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2024	20%	22%
2023	19%	21%
2022	19%	21%
2021	19%	20%
2020	18%	20%
2019	18%	20%
2018	19%	19%
2017	19%	19%
2016	18%	19%
2015	17%	19%
2014	17%	18%
2013	17%	18%
2012	16%	17%
2011	15%	16%
2010	14%	16%
2009	12%	14%
2008	11%	13%
2007	10%	13%
2006	9%	12%
2005	8%	12%
2004	7%	11%
2003	6%	10%
2002	5%	10%
2001	5%	9%
2000	4%	8%
1999	4%	8%
1998	3%	7%
1997	3%	7%
1996	3%	6%
1995	3%	6%
1994	2%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	2%	5%
1991	2%	4%
1990	2%	4%
1989	2%	4%
1988	2%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2024	8%	7%
2023	9%	7%
2022	9%	6%
2021	9%	7%
2020	9%	7%
2019	9%	7%
2018	9%	7%
2017	9%	7%
2016	9%	7%
2015	9%	7%
2014	9%	7%
2013	9%	7%
2012	9%	7%
2011	8%	7%
2010	8%	8%
2009	9%	9%
2008	9%	9%
2007	9%	9%
2006	8%	9%
2005	7%	9%
2004	7%	9%
2003	6%	9%
2002	5%	9%
2001	4%	9%
2000	4%	9%
1999	4%	9%
1998	4%	9%
1997	3%	8%
1996	3%	9%
1995	3%	8%
1994	3%	8%
1993	3%	8%
1992	3%	8%
1991	3%	8%
1990	3%	8%
1989	3%	8%
1988	3%	8%

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% White

61%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2024	63%	61%
2023	63%	62%
2022	64%	63%
2021	64%	63%
2020	65%	64%
2019	65%	64%
2018	65%	65%
2017	65%	65%
2016	66%	65%
2015	66%	65%
2014	66%	66%
2013	66%	67%
2012	67%	67%
2011	68%	68%
2010	69%	69%
2009	73%	71%
2008	74%	73%
2007	76%	73%
2006	78%	75%
2005	80%	74%
2004	82%	75%
2003	85%	77%
2002	86%	78%
2001	87%	79%
2000	88%	80%
1999	89%	80%
1998	90%	81%
1997	91%	82%
1996	91%	82%
1995	91%	83%
1994	91%	84%
1993	92%	84%
1992	92%	84%
1991	93%	85%
1990	92%	86%
1989	92%	85%
1988	93%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2024	6%	6%
2023	6%	6%
2022	6%	6%
2021	6%	6%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%
2013	5%	4%
2012	5%	4%
2011	5%	4%
2010	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,172 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,549 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$373 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2023	$373 MM	$9 MM
2022	$365 MM	$9 MM
2021	$373 MM	$9 MM
2020	$365 MM	$9 MM
2019	$346 MM	$8 MM
2018	$344 MM	$8 MM
2017	$348 MM	$8 MM
2016	$339 MM	$8 MM
2015	$314 MM	$7 MM
2012	$319 MM	$7 MM
2011	$312 MM	$7 MM
2010	$314 MM	$7 MM
2009	$330 MM	$7 MM
2008	$321 MM	$7 MM
2007	$308 MM	$7 MM
2006	$284 MM	$6 MM
2005	$249 MM	$6 MM
2004	$258 MM	$6 MM
2003	$235 MM	$5 MM
2002	$229 MM	$5 MM
2001	$224 MM	$5 MM
2000	$218 MM	$5 MM
1999	$215 MM	$5 MM
1998	$206 MM	$5 MM
1997	$197 MM	$4 MM
1996	$191 MM	$4 MM
1995	$188 MM	$4 MM
1992	$160 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$409 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2023	$409 MM	$9 MM
2022	$350 MM	$9 MM
2021	$409 MM	$9 MM
2020	$350 MM	$9 MM
2019	$355 MM	$8 MM
2018	$366 MM	$8 MM
2017	$305 MM	$8 MM
2016	$409 MM	$7 MM
2015	$351 MM	$7 MM
2012	$314 MM	$7 MM
2011	$304 MM	$7 MM
2010	$351 MM	$7 MM
2009	$367 MM	$7 MM
2008	$332 MM	$6 MM
2007	$301 MM	$6 MM
2006	$268 MM	$6 MM
2005	$257 MM	$5 MM
2004	$237 MM	$5 MM
2003	$228 MM	$5 MM
2002	$229 MM	$5 MM
2001	$221 MM	$5 MM
2000	$217 MM	$4 MM
1999	$209 MM	$5 MM
1998	$207 MM	$4 MM
1997	$191 MM	$4 MM
1996	$186 MM	$4 MM
1995	$182 MM	$4 MM
1992	$159 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,172

$16,295

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2023	$14,122	$15,911
2022	$13,331	$16,697
2021	$14,391	$17,320
2020	$13,331	$16,697
2019	$12,627	$15,744
2018	$12,528	$15,467
2017	$12,738	$15,341
2016	$12,434	$14,640
2015	$11,599	$13,276
2012	$11,476	$12,936
2011	$11,217	$12,861
2010	$11,473	$13,276
2009	$12,016	$12,944
2008	$11,552	$12,242
2007	$10,807	$11,412
2006	$9,949	$11,285
2005	$8,600	$9,664
2004	$8,765	$10,416
2003	$7,869	$9,484
2002	$7,554	$8,371
2001	$7,273	$8,463
2000	$6,992	$7,904
1999	$6,817	$7,649
1998	$6,488	$7,337
1997	$6,222	$6,957
1995	$5,903	$6,779
1992	$5,230	$5,351
1990	$4,838	$5,166

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Spending / Student

$15,549

$17,212

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Shawnee Mission Pub School District	Kansas
2023	$15,495	$16,765
2022	$12,784	$16,946
2021	$15,790	$18,249
2020	$12,784	$16,946
2019	$12,964	$15,141
2018	$13,346	$14,392
2017	$11,145	$14,791
2016	$14,995	$14,098
2015	$12,961	$12,850
2012	$11,303	$12,639
2011	$10,932	$12,670
2010	$12,820	$12,850
2009	$13,356	$12,499
2008	$11,941	$11,520
2007	$10,560	$10,721
2006	$9,394	$10,879
2005	$8,861	$9,345
2004	$8,079	$9,605
2003	$7,644	$8,953
2002	$7,549	$8,130
2001	$7,178	$8,091
2000	$6,946	$7,535
1999	$6,645	$7,512
1998	$6,505	$7,184
1997	$6,026	$6,916
1995	$5,712	$6,698
1992	$5,207	$5,706
1990	$4,612	$5,056

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Shawnee Mission Pub School District?

Shawnee Mission Pub School District manages 45 public schools serving 26,330 students.

What is the rank of Shawnee Mission Pub School District?

Shawnee Mission Pub School District is ranked #26 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Shawnee Mission Pub School District?

61% of Shawnee Mission Pub School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Shawnee Mission Pub School District?

Shawnee Mission Pub School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Shawnee Mission Pub School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,549 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 45 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 26,330 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: 88% (Top 20% in KS)
: Top 10%
: 44% (Top 20%)
: 45% (Top 10%)
: 40% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education