For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,103 students in 66223, KS (there are , serving 771 private students). 73% of all K-12 students in 66223, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 66223, KS are Lakewood Elementary School, Lakewood Middle School and Stanley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66223 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66223, KS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66223, KS Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
14600 Lamar Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-6500
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-6500
Grades: K-5
| 493 students
Rank: #22.
Lakewood Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6601 Edgewater Drive
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-5800
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 551 students
Rank: #33.
Stanley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6121 W. 158th St.
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-7200
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 637 students
Rank: n/an/a
12402 West 182nd Terrace
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 456-2500
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 456-2500
Grades: K-5
| 114 students
Rank: n/an/a
15020 Metcalf Ave
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-4275
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-4275
Grades: 9-12
| 308 students
66223, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7500 W.149th Terrace
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-4529
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-4529
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 66223, KS?
The top ranked public schools in 66223, KS include Lakewood Elementary School, Lakewood Middle School and Stanley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 66223?
5 public schools are located in 66223.
What percentage of students in 66223 go to public school?
73% of all K-12 students in 66223 are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66223?
66223 public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Kansas public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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