For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,468 students in 66226, KS.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 66226, KS are Clear Creek Elementary School, Prairie Ridge Elementary School and Belmont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 66226 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in 66226, KS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66226, KS Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5815 Monticello Rd
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 422-8700
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 422-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
22405 Clear Creek Parkway
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 667-1800
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 667-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Belmont Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5805 Belmont Dr
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 667-1810
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 667-1810
Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21550 West 47th Street
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 441-0808
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 441-0808
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Monticello Trails Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6100 Monticello Rd
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 422-1100
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 422-1100
Gr: 6-8 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 66226, KS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 66226, KS include Clear Creek Elementary School, Prairie Ridge Elementary School and Belmont Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 66226?
5 public elementary schools are located in 66226.
What is the racial composition of students in 66226?
66226 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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