Westview Elementary School

500 S Troost St
Olathe, KS 66061
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 159 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 159 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 30% in KS
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Westview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Westview Elementary School's student population of 159 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
159 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

Westview Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westview Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#304 out of 1280 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Westview Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Westview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
69%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Westview Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
7%
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White
24%
61%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Westview Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Westview Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Westview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Westview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westview Elementary School's ranking?
Westview Elementary School is ranked #304 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Westview Elementary School often compared to?
Westview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stanley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Westview Elementary School?
159 students attend Westview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Westview Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westview Elementary School?
Westview Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Westview Elementary School offer ?
Westview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Westview Elementary School part of?
Westview Elementary School is part of Olathe School District.
In what neighborhood is Westview Elementary School located?
Westview Elementary School is located in the Edgemere neighborhood of Olathe, KS.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 159 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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