Enrollment
304
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLATHE·NCES 201014001705
Pleasant Ridge Elem
12235 Rosehill Rd, Overland Park, KS 66213 · (913) 780-7590 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
64 students
DISTRICT 31% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 54 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 15% |
Student demographics
61%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
73.0%
KS avg 44.5% . +9.4pp since 2023
Math
61.3%
KS avg 38.8% . +1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 73 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. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.0% | 61.3% |
| 2023-24 | 63.6% | 60.3% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades.
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
61.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.1%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 →
Where Pleasant Ridge Elem ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.7% | #93 of 625 | #55 of 111 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.3% | #101 of 625 | #56 of 111 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #47 of 625 | #35 of 111 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 304 | #371 of 714 | #95 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #321 of 539 | #60 of 108 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.3% | #139 of 540 | #23 of 108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.1% | #589 of 658 | #56 of 111 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.1% | #244 of 377 | #50 of 76 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
304
+33 (+12%) vs 2020
-44% since 2000-01, when it was 539
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 11.8:1
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 | 304 | 21.9 | 13.9:1 | 21% (64) |
| 2023-24 | 307 | 24.7 | 12.4:1 | 20% (62) |
| 2022-23 | 317 | 23.7 | 13.4:1 | 21% (68) |
| 2020-21 | 271 | 23 | 11.8:1 | 12% (33) |
| 2017-18 | 338 | 20.3 | 16.6:1 | 19% (63) |
| 2015-16 | 320 | N/A | N/A | 15% (48) |
| 2010-11 | 376 | 22 | 17.1:1 | 10% (39) |
| 2000-01 | 539 | 32 | 16.8:1 | 3% (16) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pleasant Ridge Elem.
About Pleasant Ridge Elem
Pleasant Ridge Elem is a mid-sized elementary school in Overland Park, Kansas, (ZIP code 66213). It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 304 students.
Enrollment across the 52 schools in Olathe totals 28,194 students.
At Pleasant Ridge Elem, 59% of students are White. It is also 12% Black, 11% Asian, 11% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Johnson County is roughly 79% White. The diversity index for Pleasant Ridge Elem is 61%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Classroom staffing at Pleasant Ridge Elem totals 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1. Compared with the 13.2:1 average for elementary schools in Kansas, this school's ratio is higher. Federal data show 21% of students (64) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 52.1% for Pleasant Ridge Elem. The school posts 61.7%, 9.6 points above the prediction.
For the population of Johnson County, median household income comes to about $109,208, roughly 58% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Johnson County's 168 public schools enroll about 93,598 students and include Pleasant Ridge Elem.
Of the public schools around it, Pleasant Ridge Elem is closest to Heatherstone Elem, about 0.6 miles away. Pleasant Ridge Elem has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Pleasant Ridge Elem ranks 3rd of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 61.7% against a local average of 57.3%.
The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 12%, from 271 to 304. The number of students per teacher increased from 11.8 to 13.9 over 4 years.
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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 Overland Park
- Shawnee Mission West HighHigh · 1,599 students
- Shawnee Mission South HighHigh · 1,574 students
- Blue Valley West HighHigh · 1,534 students
- Shawnee Mission North HighHigh · 1,502 students
- Blue Valley Northwest HighHigh · 1,496 students
- Blue Valley North HighHigh · 1,376 students
Nearby schools
- Heatherstone Elem0.6 mi · 346
- Walnut Grove Elem0.8 mi · 394
- Olathe East Sr High1.3 mi · 1,844
- Bentwood Elem1.3 mi · 366
- Oxford Middle1.5 mi · 620
- Regency Place Elementary1.6 mi · 435
Frequently asked questions
About Pleasant Ridge ElemHow many students attend Pleasant Ridge Elem?
Pleasant Ridge Elem enrolls approximately 304 students in grades PK-05.
Is Pleasant Ridge Elem an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pleasant Ridge Elem is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Elem?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Elem is approximately 13.9:1 (22 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Pleasant Ridge Elem?
Pleasant Ridge Elem reports a student body of 59% White, 11% Hispanic, 12% Black, 11% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Pleasant Ridge Elem in?
Pleasant Ridge Elem is part of Olathe.
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