Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary vs Shawnee Mission South High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary Shawnee Mission South High
Location Shawnee Mission, KS Shawnee Mission, KS
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 480 1,574
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 19.9% 27.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary Shawnee Mission South High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,904 $15,904
District Shawnee Mission Pub Sch Shawnee Mission Pub Sch

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary Shawnee Mission South High
White 73.3% 62.1%
African American 5.4% 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3% 21.3%
Asian 2.5% 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.5% 5.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary Shawnee Mission South High
AP Courses Offered 23
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 314.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 9.4% 30.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 5 40
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.