School Overview
Trailwood Elementary, located in Overland Park within the Shawnee Mission School District, is a highly regarded public school known for its strong focus on academic excellence and community engagement. As part of a district recognized for its rigorous curriculum, Trailwood emphasizes foundational learning in literacy and mathematics, complemented by a variety of enrichment opportunities. The school serves a diverse student body and prides itself on fostering a collaborative, inclusive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

In addition to its classroom instruction, Trailwood is well-regarded for its active parent-teacher association and community involvement, which help support a wide array of extracurricular activities and school initiatives. The school’s physical location in the heart of the Shawnee Mission area provides it with access to the resources and support services of a large, well-established district, while maintaining the tight-knit, welcoming atmosphere characteristic of a neighborhood elementary school. Whether through dedicated teaching staff or a commitment to character development, Trailwood continues to be a cornerstone of educational growth in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
444
Total Students
27.2
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Trailwood Elem
Demographic Student Count
White369
Hispanic21
Black10
Asian13
Two or More28
American Indian3
  • White
    369 (83.1 %)
  • Two or More
    28 (6.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    21 (4.7 %)
  • Asian
    13 (2.9 %)
  • Black
    10 (2.3 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.7 %)
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)993-5600
Website: http://www.smsd.org/Schools/trailwood/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 444
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 54
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 33
Kindergarten 44
Grade 1 58
Grade 2 54
Grade 3 59
Grade 4 65
Grade 5 69
Grade 6 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Trailwood Elem
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten33
Kindergarten44
Grade 158
Grade 254
Grade 359
Grade 465
Grade 569
Grade 662
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Trailwood Elem
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21047.3%
Male23452.7%
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