MIZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mize Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the De Soto school district, located in Shawnee, KS with about 413 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Mize Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mize Elementary School, located in Shawnee, Kansas, is a key component of the De Soto School District (USD 232). The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum that integrates technology and hands-on learning, the faculty aims to equip students with the essential skills and critical thinking abilities needed to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond academics, Mize Elementary places a strong emphasis on building a cohesive school community through active parent involvement and a focus on character development. The school prides itself on maintaining a safe, nurturing climate where students are encouraged to be responsible citizens and life-long learners. With its focus on personalized instruction and strong community partnerships, Mize Elementary strives to ensure that every student reaches their full potential within a collaborative and welcoming environment.

For more information, contact Mize Elementary School at (913) 441-0880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.