LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lakewood Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Blue Valley school district, located in Overland Park, KS with about 609 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Lakewood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Lakewood Elementary, located in Overland Park, Kansas, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Blue Valley School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, the school fosters a supportive and collaborative environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. Lakewood prides itself on a strong partnership between dedicated faculty, engaged parents, and the local community, ensuring that each student receives a well-rounded education tailored to their individual needs.

The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of programs that focus on critical thinking, technology integration, and social-emotional learning. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Lakewood Elementary offers numerous extracurricular opportunities, allowing students to explore their interests in arts, leadership, and athletics. With a focus on preparing students for lifelong success, the school maintains a reputation for high achievement and a welcoming culture that encourages students to become active, responsible members of their community.

For more information, contact Lakewood Elementary at (913) 239-6500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.