For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,444 students in 66208, KS (there are 4 private schools, serving 996 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 66208, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 66208, KS are Prairie Elementary School, Belinder Elementary School and Shawnee Mission East High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66208 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66208, KS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66208, KS Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6642 Mission Road
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-4400
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-4400
Grades: PK-6
| 449 students
Rank: #22.
Belinder Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7230 Belinder Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-1800
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-1800
Grades: PK-6
| 448 students
Rank: #33.
Shawnee Mission East High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7500 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-6600
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,697 students
Rank: #44.
Indian Hills Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6400 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-0400
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-0400
Grades: 7-8
| 850 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 66208, KS?
The top ranked public schools in 66208, KS include Prairie Elementary School, Belinder Elementary School and Shawnee Mission East High School.
How many public schools are located in 66208?
4 public schools are located in 66208.
What percentage of students in 66208 go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 66208 are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66208?
66208 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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