Overland Trail Elementary School vs. Valley Park Elementary School
Should you attend Overland Trail Elementary School or Valley Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Overland Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Valley Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Overland Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 549 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Valley Park 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 proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
531 students
549 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#111 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#70 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
75
Grade 1 Students
89
81
Grade 2 Students
95
98
Grade 3 Students
88
94
Grade 4 Students
88
97
Grade 5 Students
83
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
27%
13%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
50%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%