Christa McAuliffe Elementary School

Christa McAuliffe Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
15600 W 83rd St,  Lenexa, KS
Shawnee Mission School District
3.0
407 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
50%
Reading Proficiency
54%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
50%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
30
Full Time Teachers
30
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.1%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
14.6%
State Average
33.2%
Science
4.9%
State Average
39.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Male
53.7%
Female
46.3%
White
76.6%
Two or more races
6.6%
Hispanic
6.4%
Black
6.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.8%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 7 Reviews
1.0 parent
6/3/2025
The staff and leaders at this school and in this district were not people we wanted influencing the development of our children. We left the district after numerous examples of incompetence, poor and even disrespectful communication, and a general posture of defiance in response to our genuine conce...
4.0 parent
1/24/2023
I went to this school from first grade to sixth grade. Overall it was pretty good, but as you get older the teachers start to care less. And they also called the cops on us.
1.0 parent
7/5/2019
Poor....but it's not all the teachers fault....this is a systemic problem in this country. Education is not a paramount priority.
3.0 parent
3/28/2017
Unchecked bullying, little focus on students, stealing.

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Christa McAuliffe Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Lenexa, KS, in the Lenexa neighborhood, and is served by the Shawnee Mission School District in Kansas. The school has a total enrollment of 407 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 50% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 54% are proficient in reading. Christa McAuliffe Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $516,509. Discover additional schools in the area, like Shawnee Mission Northwest High School, Christ Preparatory Academy, Saint Thomas Aquinas High School, and more. Learn more about what Lenexa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Christa McAuliffe Elementary School.

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