For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,551 students in Prairie Village, KS (there are 4 private schools, serving 972 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in Prairie Village, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in Prairie Village, KS are Prairie Elementary School, Belinder Elementary School and Indian Hills Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Prairie Village, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Prairie Village have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Prairie Village, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6642 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-4400
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-4400
Gr: PK-6 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Belinder Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7230 Belinder Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-1800
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-1800
Gr: PK-6 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Indian Hills Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6400 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-0400
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-0400
Gr: 7-8 | 879 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
Shawnee Mission East High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7500 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-6600
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-6600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,737 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Prairie Village, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Prairie Village, KS include Prairie Elementary School, Belinder Elementary School and Indian Hills Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Prairie Village?
4 public schools are located in Prairie Village.
What percentage of students in Prairie Village go to public school?
79% of all K-12 students in Prairie Village are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Prairie Village?
Prairie Village public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Prairie Village are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Prairie Village include: Belinder Elementary School vs. Prairie Elementary School, Prairie Elementary School vs. Belinder Elementary School
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