MIDLAND TRAIL

Midland Trail is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Turner-Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 572 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 39 teachers, Midland Trail has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Midland Trail Elementary School is a public school located in Kansas City, Kansas, serving as part of the Turner Unified School District (USD 202). The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By leveraging the resources of the Turner district, Midland Trail focuses on providing a foundational education that prepares young learners for future success through a curriculum aligned with state standards.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community and places a strong emphasis on family partnership and communication. Through its website, the district provides parents and guardians with access to essential tools, including academic calendars, lunch menus, and information on student support services. Midland Trail strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be curious, engaged, and respectful, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive within a safe and structured educational setting.

For more information, contact Midland Trail at (913) 288-3500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.