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Sunnyside Elementary School

16025 S. Lindenwood Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunnyside Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 330 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 5% in KS
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Sunnyside Elementary School's student population of 330 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
330 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sat. May 30, 2026
School Motto
Their Future is Our Future
School Mascot
Yellowjackets

School Rankings

Sunnyside Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sunnyside Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#62 out of 1269 schools
(Top 5%)
70-74%
31%
50-54%
32%
45-49%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
4%
22%
Black
10%
7%
White
73%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Yellowjackets

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunnyside Elementary School's ranking?
Sunnyside Elementary School is ranked #62 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Sunnyside Elementary School often compared to?
Sunnyside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Prairie Creek Elementary School, Scarborough Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Sunnyside Elementary School?
330 students attend Sunnyside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Sunnyside Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunnyside Elementary School?
Sunnyside Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sunnyside Elementary School offer ?
Sunnyside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sunnyside Elementary School part of?
Sunnyside Elementary School is part of Olathe School District.
In what neighborhood is Sunnyside Elementary School located?
Sunnyside Elementary School is located in the Palisade Park neighborhood of Olathe, KS.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 330 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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