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8 schools in Lenexa

Kansas · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in Lenexa number 8, teaching approximately 3,783 Kansas students, an average of 473 per campus.

7-year change in Lenexa

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,783
+2,538 (+204%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
+6 (+300%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
14%
was 5%
% Black
9%
was 4%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Canyon Creek ElementaryElementaryPK-05459
Christa McAuliffe ElemElementaryPK-06400
Lenexa Hills ElementaryElementaryPK-06292
Manchester Park ElementaryElementaryPK-05616
Mill Creek Middle SchoolMiddle06-08676
Rising Star ElemElementaryPK-06473
Rosehill ElemElementaryPK-06477
Sunflower ElemElementaryPK-06390

About Lenexa

Lenexa, Kansas is home to 8 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,783 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 7 elementary, and 1 middle.

Average school size in Lenexa is around 473 students, 33% noticeably above the Kansas average of about 355.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 204%: 1,245 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,783 in SY 2024-25. Lenexa now counts 8 public schools, up from 2 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 5% to 14%.

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Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Lenexa, Kansas?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Lenexa, with a combined enrollment of about 3,783.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Lenexa?
Lenexa has 7 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Lenexa?
Mill Creek Middle School is the largest public school in Lenexa by enrollment, with approximately 676 students.
What school districts serve Lenexa?
Lenexa is served by 3 public school districts, including Olathe, Shawnee Mission Pub Sch, De Soto.
What grade levels do public schools in Lenexa cover?
Public schools in Lenexa serve students from pre-K through grade 8.