Overland Trail Elementary vs Shawanoe Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Overland Trail Elementary
Overland Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
531 students
Shawanoe Elem
Shawnee · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
530 students
| Measure | Overland Trail Elementary Overland Park, Kansas | Shawanoe Elem Shawnee, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #53 of 686 | #656 of 686 |
| National rank | #6901 of 50,301 | #46937 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 531 | 530 |
| Enrollment | 531 | 530 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.5% | 86.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 16% |
| city | Overland Park | Shawnee |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Overland Trail Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.7 vs 16.4).
- •Overland Trail Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 16%).
- •Overland Trail Elementary does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 25%).
- •Overland Trail Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.5% vs 86.4%).
- •Overland Trail Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 15.6).
- •Overland Trail Elementary is the larger school with 531 students compared with 530.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Overland Trail Elementary better than Shawanoe Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Overland Trail Elementary ranks higher (76.7 vs 16.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Overland Trail Elementary and Shawanoe Elem?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Overland Park and Shawnee in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Overland Trail Elementary: 531. Shawanoe Elem: 530. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Overland Trail Elementary and Shawanoe Elem rank in Kansas?
Overland Trail Elementary is 53rd of 686 and Shawanoe Elem is 656th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).