PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pawnee 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 480 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 27 teachers, Pawnee Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Pawnee Elementary School, located in Overland Park, Kansas, is a key part of the Shawnee Mission School District. The school serves a diverse student population and is known for fostering a supportive, community-centered environment. With a focus on academic growth and social-emotional development, Pawnee strives to prepare its students for future success by integrating modern curriculum standards with dedicated instructional support.

Beyond the classroom, Pawnee Elementary emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and parent-teacher collaboration. The school provides various resources and extracurricular opportunities to engage students, aiming to cultivate a well-rounded learning experience. As part of a larger district recognized for its commitment to educational excellence, Pawnee is dedicated to creating a safe and stimulating atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Pawnee Elem at (913) 993-4300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.