Santa Fe Trail Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Santa Fe Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 320 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 10% in KS
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Santa Fe Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Santa Fe Trail Elementary School's student population of 320 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School
Pre-K	33
Kind	40
1	37
2	45
3	43
4	45
5	36
6	41

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Total Students

320 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School
2023	313
2022	302
2021	284
2020	298
2019	298
2018	284
2017	284
2016	284
2015	291
2014	290
2013	288
2012	278
2011	282
2010	290
2009	297
2008	280
2007	283
2006	286
2005	312
2004	296
2003	314
2002	317
2001	323
2000	300
1999	328
1998	354
1997	392
1996	426
1995	447
1994	457
1993	469
1992	485
1991	487
1990	444
1989	431
1988	423
1987	418

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School
2023	25
2022	24
2021	24
2020	22
2019	22
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	22
2014	21
2013	21
2012	23
2011	22
2010	23
2009	23
2008	22
2007	25
2006	30
2005	24
2004	26
2003	26
2002	22
2001	25
2000	24
1999	24
1998	25
1997	29
1996	30
1995	31
1994	33
1993	35
1992	34
1991	32
1990	30
1989	31
1988	30
1987	26

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Year Founded

1953

School Rankings

Santa Fe Trail Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Santa Fe Trail Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#105 out of 1269 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School
2023	#105
2022	#191
2021	#262
2019	#137
2018	#153
2017	#168
2016	#98
2015	#269
2014	#382
2013	#382
2012	#342

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55-59%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	57%	31%	44%
2022	47%	29%	40%
2021	47%	28%	38%
2019	57%	33%	44%
2018	57%	33%	44%
2017	57%	34%	45%
2016	62%	35%	43%
2015	47%	33%	42%
2013	92%	77%	87%
2012	92%	84%	91%
2011	92%	84%	89%

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50-54%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2022	52%	32%	45%
2021	47%	36%	46%
2019	52%	37%	48%
2018	52%	37%	44%
2017	52%	38%	49%
2016	62%	41%	51%
2015	52%	42%	52%
2013	87%	84%	90%
2012	92%	86%	91%
2011	95%	87%	91%
2010	95%	85%	91%

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60-69%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2022	64%	31%	40%
2021	54%	35%	41%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	13:1	13:1	15:1
2022	13:1	13:1	15:1
2021	12:1	13:1	16:1
2020	14:1	13:1	16:1
2019	14:1	13:1	16:1
2018	12:1	14:1	16:1
2017	12:1	14:1	16:1
2016	12:1	14:1	16:1
2015	13:1	14:1	16:1
2014	14:1	13:1	16:1
2013	14:1	13:1	16:1
2012	12:1	13:1	15:1
2011	13:1	14:1	16:1
2010	13:1	13:1	15:1
2009	13:1	13:1	15:1
2008	13:1	14:1	15:1
2007	11:1	12:1	14:1
2006	10:1	13:1	15:1
2005	13:1	14:1	16:1
2004	11:1	14:1	16:1
2003	12:1	14:1	16:1
2002	14:1	14:1	15:1
2001	13:1	14:1	15:1
2000	13:1	14:1	15:1
1999	14:1	14:1	15:1
1998	14:1	14:1	16:1
1997	13:1	14:1	16:1
1996	14:1	15:1	16:1
1995	15:1	15:1	16:1
1994	14:1	15:1	15:1
1993	13:1	15:1	16:1
1992	14:1	15:1	16:1
1991	15:1	15:1	16:1
1990	15:1	15:1	16:1
1989	14:1	16:1	16:1
1988	14:1	16:1	16:1
1987	16:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%
2009	3%	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%	2%
2007	3%	2%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	4%	3%	2%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	4%
2010	1%	2%	4%
2009	2%	3%	4%
2007	2%	3%	4%
2006	2%	2%	4%
2005	2%	3%	4%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	3%	2%	3%
2002	3%	2%	4%
2001	2%	2%	3%
1997	1%	2%	3%
1996	1%	2%	3%
1993	1%	2%	3%
1992	1%	2%	3%
1991	1%	2%	2%
1988	3%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

12%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	15%	21%	19%
2022	13%	21%	19%
2021	15%	20%	19%
2020	17%	20%	18%
2019	17%	20%	18%
2018	18%	19%	19%
2017	18%	19%	19%
2016	19%	19%	18%
2015	21%	19%	17%
2014	16%	18%	17%
2013	17%	18%	17%
2012	15%	17%	16%
2011	16%	16%	15%
2010	13%	16%	14%
2009	8%	14%	12%
2008	7%	13%	11%
2007	6%	13%	10%
2006	6%	12%	9%
2005	6%	12%	8%
2004	5%	11%	7%
2003	5%	10%	6%
2002	4%	10%	5%
2001	3%	9%	5%
2000	2%	8%	4%
1999	1%	8%	4%
1998	1%	7%	3%
1997	2%	7%	3%
1996	2%	6%	3%
1995	2%	6%	3%
1994	3%	5%	2%
1993	4%	5%	2%
1992	4%	5%	2%
1991	3%	4%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	3%	7%	9%
2022	2%	6%	9%
2021	3%	7%	9%
2020	3%	7%	9%
2019	3%	7%	9%
2018	3%	7%	9%
2017	3%	7%	9%
2016	2%	7%	9%
2015	4%	7%	9%
2014	4%	7%	9%
2013	4%	7%	9%
2012	4%	7%	9%
2011	3%	7%	8%
2010	3%	8%	8%
2009	4%	9%	9%
2008	4%	9%	9%
2007	3%	9%	9%
2006	3%	9%	8%
2005	5%	9%	7%
2004	5%	9%	7%
2003	3%	9%	6%
2002	2%	9%	5%
2001	2%	9%	4%
1998	1%	9%	4%
1997	2%	8%	3%
1996	1%	9%	3%
1995	2%	8%	3%
1994	1%	8%	3%
1993	1%	8%	3%
1992	1%	8%	3%
1991	1%	8%	3%

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White

73%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	72%	62%	63%
2022	75%	63%	64%
2021	72%	63%	64%
2020	72%	64%	65%
2019	72%	64%	65%
2018	70%	65%	65%
2017	70%	65%	65%
2016	71%	65%	66%
2015	68%	65%	66%
2014	72%	66%	66%
2013	70%	67%	66%
2012	72%	67%	67%
2011	72%	68%	68%
2010	75%	69%	69%
2009	83%	71%	73%
2008	86%	73%	74%
2007	86%	73%	76%
2006	87%	75%	78%
2005	85%	74%	80%
2004	87%	75%	82%
2003	89%	77%	85%
2002	91%	78%	86%
2001	93%	79%	87%
2000	98%	80%	88%
1999	99%	80%	89%
1998	97%	81%	90%
1997	95%	82%	91%
1996	96%	82%	91%
1995	96%	83%	91%
1994	96%	84%	91%
1993	94%	84%	92%
1992	94%	84%	92%
1991	95%	85%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	9%	6%	6%
2022	9%	6%	6%
2021	6%	6%	6%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	8%	5%	5%
2017	8%	5%	5%
2016	6%	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%	5%
2013	4%	4%	5%
2012	4%	4%	5%
2011	5%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	0.45	0.57	0.56
2022	0.42	0.56	0.55
2021	0.46	0.56	0.55
2020	0.45	0.55	0.54
2019	0.45	0.55	0.54
2018	0.47	0.54	0.53
2017	0.47	0.54	0.53
2016	0.46	0.54	0.53
2015	0.49	0.54	0.53
2014	0.46	0.53	0.53
2013	0.49	0.53	0.53
2012	0.46	0.52	0.53
2011	0.46	0.51	0.51
2010	0.42	0.49	0.50
2009	0.32	0.47	0.44
2008	0.27	0.45	0.42
2007	0.26	0.45	0.40
2006	0.24	0.42	0.37
2005	0.27	0.44	0.35
2004	0.24	0.42	0.31
2003	0.21	0.39	0.28
2002	0.17	0.38	0.26
2001	0.13	0.36	0.24
2000	0.07	0.34	0.22
1999	0.03	0.34	0.20
1998	0.06	0.33	0.19
1997	0.09	0.32	0.18
1996	0.08	0.31	0.18
1995	0.07	0.31	0.16
1994	0.08	0.29	0.17
1993	0.11	0.28	0.16
1992	0.11	0.28	0.16
1991	0.09	0.27	0.14

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

29%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	30%	41%	30%
2022	19%	34%	23%
2021	18%	36%	25%
2020	24%	37%	26%
2019	24%	37%	26%
2018	26%	39%	27%
2017	26%	39%	27%
2016	30%	40%	28%
2015	34%	40%	28%
2014	35%	40%	29%
2013	39%	39%	29%
2012	35%	39%	28%
2011	38%	37%	25%
2010	39%	36%	23%
2009	30%	32%	19%
2008	24%	30%	15%
2007	20%	30%	14%
2006	16%	30%	12%
2005	16%	29%	12%
2004	12%	28%	10%
2003	13%	26%	8%
2002	9%	25%	7%
2001	4%	24%	6%
2000	8%	23%	6%
1998	14%	33%	10%
1997	17%	32%	11%
1996	19%	32%	12%
1995	8%	24%	7%
1994	8%	24%	7%
1993	9%	23%	6%
1992	15%	28%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Santa Fe Trail Elementary School	Kansas	Shawnee Mission Pub School District
2023	3%	7%	7%
2022	9%	10%	8%
2021	7%	9%	7%
2020	8%	10%	8%
2019	8%	10%	8%
2018	10%	9%	7%
2017	10%	9%	7%
2016	15%	9%	7%
2015	15%	10%	8%
2014	16%	10%	8%
2013	11%	10%	8%
2012	12%	10%	8%
2011	14%	10%	8%
2010	13%	10%	8%
2009	15%	11%	8%
2008	13%	10%	6%
2007	12%	10%	6%
2006	8%	10%	5%
2005	8%	9%	4%
2004	10%	9%	4%
2003	9%	10%	4%

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School District Name

Shawnee Mission Pub School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Santa Fe Trail Elementary School's ranking?

Santa Fe Trail Elementary School is ranked #105 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kansas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Santa Fe Trail Elementary School?

320 students attend Santa Fe Trail Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Santa Fe Trail Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Santa Fe Trail Elementary School?

Santa Fe Trail Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Santa Fe Trail Elementary School offer ?

Santa Fe Trail Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Santa Fe Trail Elementary School part of?

Santa Fe Trail Elementary School is part of Shawnee Mission Pub School District.

In what neighborhood is Santa Fe Trail Elementary School located?

Santa Fe Trail Elementary School is located in the Maple Crest neighborhood of Overland Park, KS.

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