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Glenwood Ridge Elementary School

17550 157th Terrace, Basehor, KS 66007 · (913) 724-3536 · Leavenworth County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 81% of Kansas public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public elementary schools

Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 340 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
62 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K299%
Kindergarten4915%
Grade 14213%
Grade 24915%
Grade 35216%
Grade 44514%
Grade 55417%

This year's kindergarten class (49) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (54).

Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
25479%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
4815%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Two+
155%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16552%
Female
15548%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School→Basehor-Linwood Middle School→Basehor-Linwood High School
Based on grade levels within Basehor-Linwood. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
68.3%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
61.4%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2568.3%61.4%
2023-2454.0%61.7%
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.9%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Glenwood Ridge Elementary School

Glenwood Ridge Elementary School's state test result (62.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School this school32019.4%62.6%
Dayton Creek Elementary School
Spring Hill
29118.9%62.2%
Gray Hawk Elementary School
Basehor
28522.8%47.2%
Linwood Elementary School
Bonner Springs
24823.8%64.8%
St George Elem
St George
37423.8%55.0%
Broadmoor Elementary
Louisburg
38823.2%64.3%
Matched among Kansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Glenwood Ridge Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KansasIn Leavenworth County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.6%#84 of 625#6 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
61.4%#100 of 625#7 of 14
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.3%#82 of 625#5 of 14
Enrollment
ranked largest first
320#337 of 714#8 of 15
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.4:1#158 of 539#5 of 15
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
34.5%#361 of 540#11 of 15
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
19.4%#594 of 658#12 of 15
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.4%#238 of 377#9 of 9
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
320
-72 (-18%) vs 2020
+20% since 2000-01, when it was 266
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532025.812.4:119% (62)
2023-2432624.413.4:119% (63)
2022-2334025.213.5:115% (51)
2020-213922913.5:110% (39)
2017-1835722.915.6:110% (37)
2015-163442017.2:111% (38)
2010-113031915.9:116% (49)
2000-012661715.7:17% (19)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glenwood Ridge Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (357 to 320); teachers up 12% (22.9 to 25.8).

About Glenwood Ridge Elementary School

Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Basehor, Kansas, administered by Basehor-Linwood. The school runs pre-K through 5 and enrolls 320 students.

Basehor-Linwood has 7 schools and 3,092 students, and Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is one of those schools.

The share of White students at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is 79%, a majority. After that, the student body is 15% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Census estimates put Leavenworth County at about 80% White, close to the school's figure. A diversity index of 35% means there is a 35% chance two randomly chosen students at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School are from different groups.

Classroom staffing at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School totals 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1. The average for elementary schools in Kansas, 13.2:1, is higher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is about 19%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Leavenworth County is 34%.

Among Kansas public elementary schools, Glenwood Ridge Elementary School outscored 81%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is 9.6 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (62.6% versus 52.9%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Kansas.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Leavenworth County show that the median household earns about $89,218 a year, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Leavenworth County, 30 public schools serve about 13,185 students.

Glenwood Ridge Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Basehor-Linwood Middle School, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of Glenwood Ridge Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is 2nd of 8 on proficiency.

Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.

An 18% decline took enrollment from 392 in 2020-21 to 320 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 12.4:1.

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Leavenworth County at a glance

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Population
83,123
Census ACS
Median income
$89,218
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
13,185 students

Quick facts

School name
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School
District
Basehor-Linwood
Address
17550 157th Terrace, Basehor, KS 66007
Phone
(913) 724-3536
County
Leavenworth County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
320
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
62 (19%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
200378001729
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Glenwood Ridge Elementary School
How many students attend Glenwood Ridge Elementary School?
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-05.
Is Glenwood Ridge Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is approximately 12.4:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School?
Student demographics at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School are roughly 79% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Glenwood Ridge Elementary School in?
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is part of Basehor-Linwood.
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