For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,909 students in 66227, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 66227, KS are Canyon Creek Elementary School, Horizon Elementary School and Mize Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 66227 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in 66227, KS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% 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 66227, KS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canyon Creek Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
24001 W 97th Terr
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 780-7400
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 780-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
Rank: #22.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7210 Chouteau
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 667-3535
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 667-3535
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #33.
Mize Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7301 Mize Road
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 441-0880
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 441-0880
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #44.
Mill Creek Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8001 Mize Boulevard
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 667-3512
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 667-3512
Grades: 6-8
| 665 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 66227, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 66227, KS include Canyon Creek Elementary School, Horizon Elementary School and Mize Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 66227?
4 public elementary schools are located in 66227.
What is the racial composition of students in 66227?
66227 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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