For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,904 students in 66061, KS.
The top ranked public high schools in 66061, KS are Olathe Northwest High School, Olathe North Sr High School and Olathe West High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 66061 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in 66061, KS have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 66061 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Olathe Northwest High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66061, KS Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Olathe Northwest High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21300 College Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7150
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7150
Grades: 9-12
| 1,952 students
Rank: #22.
Olathe North Sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 E Prairie St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7140
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7140
Grades: 9-12
| 2,230 students
Rank: #33.
Olathe West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2200 W Santa Fe St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7180
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7180
Grades: 9-12
| 1,662 students
Rank: n/an/a
School For Deaf High School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
450 East Park Street
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8111
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8111
Grades: 7-12
| 60 students
66061, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1700 West Sheridan
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7410
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7410
Grades: PK
| n/a students
311 East Park
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7026
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7026
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
10975 Lone Elm Rd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7014
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7014
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
School For Deaf Junior High School (Closed 2004)
Special Education School
450 East Park Street
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 791-0513
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 791-0513
Grades: 7-8
| 32 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 66061, KS?
The top ranked public high schools in 66061, KS include Olathe Northwest High School, Olathe North Sr High School and Olathe West High School.
How many public high schools are located in 66061?
4 public high schools are located in 66061.
What is the racial composition of students in 66061?
66061 public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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