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Enrollment
582
Middle
DISTRICT 627 · STATE 402
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLATHE·NCES 201014001601
Indian Trail Middle School
1440 E 151st St, Olathe, KS 66062 · (913) 780-7230 · Johnson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL582 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% of Kansas public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
285 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 51%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 204 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 178 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 200 | 34% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 58% · US 70%
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
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
34.6%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
30.0%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.6% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 25.7% | 22.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.8%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Indian Trail Middle School
Indian Trail Middle School's state test result (27.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trail Middle School this school | 582 | 49.0% | 27.2% |
| Santa Fe Trail Middle School Olathe | 623 | 50.9% | 29.9% |
| Oregon Trail Middle School Olathe | 632 | 44.8% | 30.5% |
| Hocker Grove Middle Shawnee | 714 | 53.6% | 33.6% |
| Pioneer Trail Middle School Olathe | 617 | 48.0% | 29.4% |
| Derby North Middle School Derby | 832 | 47.2% | 35.9% |
Matched among Kansas middle 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 Indian Trail Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.2% | #126 of 192 | #32 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #128 of 192 | #32 of 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #126 of 192 | #32 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 582 | #61 of 225 | #19 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #24 of 161 | #4 of 32 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.2% | #38 of 161 | #5 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.0% | #104 of 195 | #4 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.0% | #49 of 98 | #9 of 21 |
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
582
-82 (-12%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 716
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 582 | 50.1 | 11.6:1 | 49% (285) |
| 2023-24 | 563 | 50.5 | 11.2:1 | 49% (276) |
| 2022-23 | 609 | 51.7 | 11.8:1 | 53% (321) |
| 2020-21 | 664 | 57 | 11.7:1 | 47% (312) |
| 2017-18 | 654 | 54.6 | 12.0:1 | 51% (331) |
| 2015-16 | 732 | N/A | N/A | 52% (380) |
| 2010-11 | 621 | 54 | 11.5:1 | 48% (301) |
| 2000-01 | 582 | 52 | 11.2:1 | 13% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 716 | 55 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Indian Trail Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (654 to 582); teachers down 8% (54.6 to 50.1).
About Indian Trail Middle School
Indian Trail Middle School is a mid-sized middle-grades school that serves part of Olathe, Kansas. There are 582 students enrolled, covering grades 6 through 8. On average, middle schools in Kansas enroll around 402, and this school is 45% bigger than that mark.
Olathe oversees Indian Trail Middle School and 51 other schools, with 28,194 students in total.
About 50% of students at Indian Trail Middle School are White, the largest single group. It is also 34% Hispanic, 7% Black, 6% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Johnson County's residents are about 79% White, 29 points above the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 63, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 11.6:1. The gap from the 12.7:1 average for middle schools in Kansas is 1.0 students per teacher. On the income side, 49% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Johnson County is 27%.
On the allk12 Grade, Indian Trail Middle School lands at C-, ahead of 21% of Kansas public middle schools.
On BeatsExpectations, Indian Trail Middle School is 11.5 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Kansas schools.
In the wider Johnson County area, median household income comes to about $109,208, 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of people live in poverty. Johnson County's 168 public schools enroll about 93,598 students and include Indian Trail Middle School.
A public school about 0.2 miles away, Olathe South Sr High, is the closest to Indian Trail Middle School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Indian Trail Middle School comes in 9th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment figures show a decrease of 82 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
The Indian Trail Middle School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
620,631
Census ACS
Median income
$109,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
58%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
93,598 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Olathe
- Olathe North Sr HighHigh · 2,011 students
- Olathe Northwest High SchoolHigh · 1,958 students
- Olathe East Sr HighHigh · 1,844 students
- Olathe South Sr HighHigh · 1,778 students
- Olathe West High SchoolHigh · 1,557 students
- Prairie Trail Middle SchoolMiddle · 709 students
Other schools in Olathe
- Olathe North Sr HighHigh · 2,011 students
- Olathe Northwest High SchoolHigh · 1,958 students
- Olathe East Sr HighHigh · 1,844 students
- Olathe South Sr HighHigh · 1,778 students
- Olathe West High SchoolHigh · 1,557 students
- Prairie Trail Middle SchoolMiddle · 709 students
Other Indian Trail Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Indian Trail Middle. Indian Trail Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Indian Trail Middle SchoolJohnson City, TN · 786 students
- Indian Trail Middle SchoolPlainfield, IL · 520 students
Nearby schools
- Olathe South Sr High0.2 mi · 1,778
- Heritage Elementary0.4 mi · 335
- Scarborough Elem0.5 mi · 307
- Havencroft Elem1.0 mi · 271
- Chisholm Trail Middle School1.2 mi · 569
- Sunnyside Elementary School1.3 mi · 316
Frequently asked questions
About Indian Trail Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Indian Trail Middle School?
Indian Trail Middle School enrolls approximately 582 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Indian Trail Middle School serve?
Indian Trail Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Middle School is approximately 11.6:1 (50 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Indian Trail Middle School?
Indian Trail Middle School reports a student body of 50% White, 34% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Indian Trail Middle School?
Indian Trail Middle School is overseen by Olathe in Johnson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.