Rushton Elem vs Shawnee Mission West High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Rushton Elem Shawnee Mission West High
Location Shawnee Mission, KS Shawnee Mission, KS
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 336 1,599
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.9:1 15.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 38.3% 43.4%
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 Rushton Elem Shawnee Mission West 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 Rushton Elem Shawnee Mission West High
White 45.2% 42.0%
African American 9.8% 14.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.7% 33.3%
Asian 5.4% 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 11.3% 7.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Rushton Elem Shawnee Mission West High
AP Courses Offered 21
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 319.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.7% 38.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 20 139
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.