CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Crestview Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Shawnee Mission Pub Sch school district, located in Shawnee Mission, KS with about 386 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Crestview Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Crestview Elementary School, located at 6101 Craig St. in Mission, Kansas, is a foundational part of the Shawnee Mission School District. As a public elementary school, it serves students in the surrounding community by providing a comprehensive academic program designed to build core competencies in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Crestview emphasizes community involvement and the partnership between educators, families, and students to foster a successful learning experience. The school utilizes the resources and standards of the broader Shawnee Mission School District to offer various extracurricular opportunities and student support services. With a focus on preparing children for middle school and beyond, Crestview prides itself on being a neighborhood hub where students are encouraged to be curious, engaged, and respectful members of their community.

For more information, contact Crestview Elem at (913) 993-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.