School Overview
Overland Park Elementary, located at 8150 Santa Fe Drive in Overland Park, Kansas, is a core institution within the Shawnee Mission School District. The school serves the local community by providing a comprehensive primary education curriculum designed to foster academic growth, social-emotional development, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills. As part of a larger district framework, the school benefits from a structured approach to education, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond through a balanced focus on core subjects and personal development.

The school is deeply integrated into the historic downtown Overland Park area, reflecting the community-oriented values of the Shawnee Mission district. By emphasizing a supportive learning environment and leveraging district-wide resources, Overland Park Elementary strives to maintain high educational standards and strong partnerships between families and faculty. Those looking for detailed information regarding the school’s academic calendar, faculty directory, or specific district initiatives can find up-to-date resources on their official page at [smsd.org/Schools/overlandpark/](http://www.smsd.org/Schools/overlandpark/).
401
Total Students
27.2
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Overland Park Elem
Demographic Student Count
White206
Hispanic111
Black48
Asian1
Two or More35
  • White
    206 (51.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    111 (27.7 %)
  • Black
    48 (12.0 %)
  • Two or More
    35 (8.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
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)993-4200
Website: http://www.smsd.org/Schools/overlandpark/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 401
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 191
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 66
Grade 1 51
Grade 2 41
Grade 3 65
Grade 4 59
Grade 5 59
Grade 6 60

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Overland Park Elem
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten66
Grade 151
Grade 241
Grade 365
Grade 459
Grade 559
Grade 660
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Overland Park Elem
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female20651.4%
Male19548.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)