Corinth Elem

8301 Mission Road
Prairie Village, KS 66206

www.smsd.org/Schools/corinth/

576 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Corinth Elementary School, located at 8301 Mission Road in Prairie Village, Kansas, is a highly regarded institution within the Shawnee Mission School District. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. As part of a district recognized for its rigorous standards, Corinth Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded education that prepares its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Corinth is frequently noted for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement. The school benefits from a dedicated PTA and a culture that encourages partnership between families and educators. With its convenient location in a established suburban neighborhood, the school remains a focal point for local families, offering a variety of extracurricular opportunities and enrichment programs designed to develop students’ social-emotional skills alongside their intellectual development.

576

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

6.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Corinth Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	519
Hispanic	24
Black	5
Asian	3
Two or More	23
American Indian	2

White
519 (90.1%)
Hispanic
24 (4.2%)
Two or More
23 (4.0%)
Black
5 (0.9%)
Asian
3 (0.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

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:	Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
Phone:	(913)993-2900
Website:	http://www.smsd.org/Schools/corinth/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	576
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	30
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 7

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 94

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 88

Grade 6 80