Christa McAuliffe Elementary

Christa McAuliffe Elementary is a public elementary school in Lenexa, KS, part of Shawnee Mission (USD 512), serving grades PK, K–6 with 400 students.

• Metro grade B: 65th percentile among rated KC-metro elementary schools on Kansas assessment proficiency (our A–F, metro-relative, not a state rating).
• Ranked #76 of 668 Kansas elementary schools by 2024-25 state-test proficiency.
• ELA proficiency 68.3% (district 57.2%, state 44.5%).
• Math proficiency 65.6% (district 52.6%, state 38.7%).
• Science proficiency 67.3% (district 51.9%, state 41.4%).
• Student–teacher ratio about ~13.8:1.
• Open-enrollment seats posted for 2026-27: 53.
• Building opened 1987.

Feeder pattern

K–6 Christa McAuliffe Elementary → 7–8 Trailridge Middle → 7–8 Westridge Middle → 9–12 Shawnee Mission Northwest High

Contact

15600 W 83rd St, Lenexa, KS 66219-1500 · (913) 993-3500 · School website

Compare Christa McAuliffe Elementary with other schools · Find the schools an address is zoned for · Shawnee Mission (USD 512)

Other elementary schools in Shawnee Mission

• Apache Elementary
• Belinder Elementary
• Bluejacket-Flint
• Briarwood Elementary
• Broken Arrow Elementary
• Brookridge Elementary
• Brookwood Elementary
• Comanche Elementary

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