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Best Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Schools in Kansas (2026)

Public schools in Kansas achieve an average reading/language arts proficiency of 33% (2026).
The public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Kansas is Corinth Elementary School, with 82%.
RLA Proficiency Range: 66% 82% Avg. RLA Proficiency: 71%

Top Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Schools in Kansas (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
RLA Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Corinth Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 82%
Grades: PK-6
8301 Mission Road
Leawood, KS 66206
(913) 993-2900
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Bradley Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: PK-5
1 Bradley Circle Bldg 1726
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-6915
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Cottonwood Point Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: K-5
10521 W. 129th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6100
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Mission Trail Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: K-5
13200 Mission Road
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 239-6700
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Regency Place Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: PK-5
13250 S Greenwood
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7620
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Westwood View Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: PK-6
4935 Belinder Ave
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-5800
Rank: #77.
Tipton Community School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: K-8
209 State St.
Tipton, KS 67485
(785) 373-5355
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 73%
Grades: K-5
14140 Grant St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6200
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 73%
Grades: PK-6
6642 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-4400
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Prairie Creek Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: PK-5
17077 W 165th St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 592-7255
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Timber Sage Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: PK-5
15800 W 173rd Terrace
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 592-7244
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Brookwood Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 72%
Grades: PK-6
3411 W. 103rd Street
Leawood, KS 66206
(913) 993-2500
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Meadow Lane Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 72%
Grades: PK-5
21880 College Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7550
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Belinder Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 71%
Grades: PK-6
7230 Belinder Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-1800
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 71%
Grades: PK-5
1 Eisenhower Circle Bldg 327
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-6663
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 71%
Grades: K-5
14600 Lamar Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-6500
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Timber Creek Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 71%
Grades: PK-5
16451 Flint St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 239-7800
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Wheatland Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 71%
Grades: K-5
15200 E. 21st Street
Wichita, KS 67230
(316) 218-4820
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Cedar Hills Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 70%
Grades: K-5
9100 W. 165th St.
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-3300
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Langston Hughes Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 70%
Grades: K-5
1101 George Williams Way
Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 832-5890
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Haviland Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 60-79%
Grades: PK-8
400 N Topeka
Haviland, KS 67059
(620) 862-5277
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Rolla Elementary (Prek-5)
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
RLA Proficiency: 60-79%
Grades: PK-5
300 Third Street
Rolla, KS 67954
(620) 593-4731
Rank: #2323.
Leawood Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 69%
Grades: K-5
2400 W. 123rd St.
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 239-6600
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Apollo Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 68%
Grades: PK-4
16158 W Apollo
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4090
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 68%
Grades: PK-5
5815 Monticello Rd
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 422-8700
Rank: #26 - 3326. - 33.
Bostic Traditional Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: K-5
8103 E Gilbert
Wichita, KS 67207
(316) 973-1800
Rank: #26 - 3326. - 33.
Cheney Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
126 W 5th
Cheney, KS 67025
(316) 542-3137
Rank: #26 - 3326. - 33.
Circle Greenwich Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-6
3250 N Greenwich Rd
Wichita, KS 67226
(316) 315-4000
Rank: #26 - 3326. - 33.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-6
6200 Roe Ave
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-3300
Rank: #26 - 3326. - 33.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
7210 Chouteau
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 667-3535
Rank: #26 - 3326. - 33.
Kathryn O'loughlin Mccarthy Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: K-5
1401 Hall
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 623-2510
Rank: #26 - 3326. - 33.
Morse Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: K-5
15201 Monrovia St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6800
Rank: #26 - 3326. - 33.
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
14901 England St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-7400
Rank: #3434.
Briarwood Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 67%
Grades: PK-6
5300 W. 86th St
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-2200
Rank: #3535.
Mize Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 66%
Grades: PK-5
7301 Mize Road
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 441-0880
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Kansas average public schools reading/language arts proficiency?
The Kansas average public schools reading/language arts proficiency is 33%% for 2026.
What are the public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Kansas?
The best top-ranked public schools in Kansas include Corinth Elementary School, Bradley Elementary School and Cottonwood Point Elementary School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Kansas?
The public high school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Kansas is Blue Valley High School, with a value of 57%. The public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency is Corinth Elementary School, with a value of 82%.

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