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Best Schools in Leawood, KS
Leawood, KS has 23 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 13 elementary) serving 15,138 students. On average they score 68% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Leawood greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Leawood, KS
The top high schools in Leawood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blue Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1412 Students
2. Blue Valley North High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1414 Students
3. Shawnee Mission East High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1697 Students
4. Shawnee Mission South High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1586 Students
Best Middle Schools in Leawood, KS
The top middle schools in Leawood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prairie Star Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 443 Students
2. Leawood Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 459 Students
3. Indian Hills Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 850 Students
4. Overland Trail Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 547 Students
5. Indian Woods Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 756 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Leawood, KS
The top elementary schools in Leawood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mission Trail Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 402 Students
2. Trailwood Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 444 Students
3. Corinth Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 564 Students
4. Nativity Parish School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nativity Parish School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 407 Students
5. Prairie Star Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 386 Students
6. Sunrise Point Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 465 Students
7. Brookwood Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 460 Students
8. Leawood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 567 Students
9. Overland Trail Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Valley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 588 Students
10. St Michael The Archangel School
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Projected Test Scores
St Michael The Archangel School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 520 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Leawood, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Leawood, KS has a total population of 44,974 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 75% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Leawood, KS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Leawood, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Leawood, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Leawood, KS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Leawood, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Leawood, KS
How many schools are in Leawood, KS?
Leawood, KS has 23 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 15,138 students in total.
How do schools in Leawood perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Leawood score 68% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Leawood greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Leawood?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 53%
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Every school in Leawood
5 of 5 schools in Leawood carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 5
All 5 public schools we grade in Leawood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.