📍 4401 W. 103rd Street, Shawnee Mission, Johnson County, 66207
John Diemer Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shawnee Mission, Johnson County. The school has 401 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shawnee Mission Pub Sch school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John Diemer Elem enrolls 401 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 257 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 8.2% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 5% |
| Asian | 14 | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
139 of the school's 401 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 108 qualify for free lunch and 31 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John Diemer Elem is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-30, state senate district 11, state house district 20.
John Diemer Elem is one of 45 schools in Shawnee Mission Pub Sch, based in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. The district serves 26,513 students district-wide and employs 1,968 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 401 students, John Diemer Elem is smaller than the district average of about 589 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize