Other / mixed grade configuration · Shawnee Mission, KS

Roesland Elem

Federal NCES profile for Roesland Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 201164001552
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Roesland Elem earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Kansas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools.

#14 of 33
schools in Shawnee Mission · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
15.2:1
large classes for Kansas
41.3%
free-lunch eligible

Roesland Elem has class sizes larger than 75% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Roesland Elem ranks #14 of 33 schools in Shawnee Mission, KS.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Roesland Elem held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 23.8 → 23.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 201164001552 · Shawnee Mission, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD

350 enr · 15.2:1 · 41.3% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Shawnee Mission East High (1,737 students)

Roesland Elem held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 23.8 → 23.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →

Roesland Elem in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Roesland Elem reports 350 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Roesland Elem compares

Roesland Elem held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.2:1 ▲ 10% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.3% ▼ 3% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 350 top 39% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.3%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Kansas - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,247
per pupil, district-wide - below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 56.0%
Hispanic or Latino 26.3%
African American 8.9%
Two or More 6.9%
Asian 2.0%

Largest group: White at 56.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Roesland Elem is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Shawnee Mission Pub Sch reports $12,247 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Roesland Elem Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Shawnee Mission East High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shawnee Mission Northwest High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Shawnee Mission West High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Shawnee Mission South High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Shawnee Mission North High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Roesland Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Shawnee Mission Pub Sch · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Shawnee Mission

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Roesland Elem

How many students attend Roesland Elem?

Roesland Elem has 350 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shawnee Mission, KS. CCD year-over-year: 358 (2022-23) → 351 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roesland Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Roesland Elem is 15.2:1, which is 10% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roesland Elem?

41.3% of students at Roesland Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roesland Elem?

The largest demographic group at Roesland Elem is White at 56.0% of enrollment, in Shawnee Mission, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Roesland Elem?

Roesland Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Roesland Elem rank among schools in Shawnee Mission?

By Resource Investment Index, Roesland Elem ranks #14 of 33 schools in Shawnee Mission, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Shawnee Mission on the city page.

What other schools are in Shawnee Mission Pub Sch?

Besides Roesland Elem, Shawnee Mission Pub Sch also operates Shawnee Mission East High (1,737 students), Shawnee Mission Northwest High (1,599 students), and Shawnee Mission West High (1,599 students). See the Shawnee Mission Pub Sch district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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