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Lenexa Hills Elementary

8650 Haven St, Lenexa, KS 66219 · (913) 993-5700 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL292 STUDENTS
Enrollment
292
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
116 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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-K228%
Kindergarten4616%
Grade 13612%
Grade 23211%
Grade 33913%
Grade 44214%
Grade 54014%
Grade 63512%

This year's kindergarten class (46) is 31% larger than its 6th grade class (35).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
17961%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
4515%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
2910%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
134%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
259%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
13245%
Female
16055%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
60.0%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
56.1%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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
2024-2560.0%56.1%
2023-2459.1%52.2%
% 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
56.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.2%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 Lenexa Hills Elementary

Lenexa Hills Elementary's state test result (56.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lenexa Hills Elementary this school29239.7%56.7%
Sunflower Elem
Lenexa
39035.4%50.5%
Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet
Wichita
26043.5%61.3%
Scarborough Elem
Olathe
30733.2%51.2%
Heritage Elementary
Olathe
33539.1%35.5%
Bluejacket-Flint
Shawnee
39545.1%51.8%
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 Lenexa Hills Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KansasIn Johnson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.7%#134 of 625#69 of 111
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.1%#149 of 625#72 of 111
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#172 of 625#75 of 111
Enrollment
ranked largest first
292#390 of 714#98 of 112
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#281 of 539#51 of 108
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.1%#170 of 540#36 of 108
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
39.7%#476 of 658#33 of 111
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
292
-6 (-2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529221.613.5:140% (116)
2023-2431122.214.0:137% (116)
2022-2331224.112.9:136% (113)
2020-212982014.9:129% (86)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lenexa Hills Elementary.

About Lenexa Hills Elementary

Lenexa Hills Elementary is a public elementary school run by Shawnee Mission Pub Sch in Lenexa, Kansas. It teaches 292 students in pre-K through 6.

Shawnee Mission Pub Sch is made up of 45 schools with 26,330 students in all.

More than half of the students at Lenexa Hills Elementary are White (61%). The rest of enrollment is 15% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of Johnson County's population at about 79%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Lenexa Hills Elementary scores 58%.

There are 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Lenexa Hills Elementary, giving a ratio of 13.5:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Kansas is similar, at 13.2:1. A total of 116 students, or 40%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 13 points above the 27% average for public schools in Johnson County.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Lenexa Hills Elementary is 43.2%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 56.7%.

Johnson County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $109,208, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 58%, and about 3% of people live in poverty. Johnson County's 168 public schools enroll about 93,598 students and include Lenexa Hills Elementary.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Sunflower Elem, is about 1.5 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Lenexa Hills Elementary is 6th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Lenexa Hills Elementary had 298 students in 2020-21 and 292 in 2024-25, nearly the same. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 14.9:1 in 2020-21 to 13.5:1 in 2024-25.

The discussion board for Lenexa Hills Elementary is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Johnson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Lenexa Hills Elementary
District
Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
Address
8650 Haven St, Lenexa, KS 66219
Phone
(913) 993-5700
County
Johnson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
292
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
116 (40%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
201164002106
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
Other schools in Lenexa
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lenexa Hills Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Lenexa Hills Elementary?
Lenexa Hills Elementary enrolls approximately 292 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Lenexa Hills Elementary serve?
Lenexa Hills Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Lenexa Hills Elementary?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at Lenexa Hills Elementary.
How diverse is Lenexa Hills Elementary?
Lenexa Hills Elementary reports a student body of 61% White, 15% Hispanic, 10% Black, 4% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Lenexa Hills Elementary in?
Lenexa Hills Elementary is part of Shawnee Mission Pub Sch.
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