📍 12301 Lamar Ave., Overland Park, Johnson County, 66209
Valley Park Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Overland Park, Johnson County. The school has 650 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Blue Valley school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 45.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Valley Park Elementary enrolls 650 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 45.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 16% Asian and 9.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 382 | 59% |
| Asian | 103 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 8.3% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 7.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
111 of the school's 650 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 81 qualify for free lunch and 30 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.
Valley Park Elementary 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.
Valley Park Elementary is one of 36 schools in Blue Valley, based in Overland Park, Kansas. The district serves 22,252 students district-wide and employs 1,642 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 650 students, Valley Park Elementary is close to the district average of about 618 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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