Heritage Elementary

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351 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Heritage Elementary, located in Olathe, Kansas, is a public school serving students in the Olathe Public Schools district. As part of a community-focused school system, Heritage Elementary emphasizes academic growth, character development, and a collaborative learning environment. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future success by fostering a supportive atmosphere where educators, families, and the community work together to meet the diverse needs of each learner.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to build strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. In addition to core academics, Heritage Elementary encourages student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs. By focusing on both intellectual achievement and social-emotional well-being, the school strives to create an inclusive culture that helps students develop into responsible and lifelong learners within the Olathe community.

351

Total Students

27.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Heritage Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	207
Hispanic	82
Black	24
Asian	13
Two or More	20
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

White
207 (59.0 %)
Hispanic
82 (23.4 %)
Black
24 (6.8 %)
Two or More
20 (5.7 %)
Asian
13 (3.7 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Olathe
Phone:	(913)780-7490
Website:	http://schools.olatheschools.com/heritage/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	351
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	120
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 43

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 61

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Heritage Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	28
Kindergarten	43
Grade 1	34
Grade 2	55
Grade 3	63
Grade 4	67
Grade 5	61

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Heritage Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	174	49.6%
Male	177	50.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)