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Piper Creek Elementary School

13021 Leavenworth Rd
Kansas City, KS 66109
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 608 students in grades 3-5, Piper Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 608 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 20% in KS
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Piper Creek Elementary School's student population of 608 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
608 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Piper Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Piper Creek Elementary School is 0.67, which is more 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)
#130 out of 1280 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Piper Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Piper Creek Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Piper Creek Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
14%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
53%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Piper Creek Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Piper Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Piper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Piper Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Piper Creek Elementary School is ranked #130 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Piper Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Piper Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Silver City Elementary School, Emerson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Piper Creek Elementary School?
608 students attend Piper Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Piper Creek Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Piper Creek Elementary School?
Piper Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Piper Creek Elementary School offer ?
Piper Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Piper Creek Elementary School part of?
Piper Creek Elementary School is part of Piper-Kansas City School District.
In what neighborhood is Piper Creek Elementary School located?
Piper Creek Elementary School is located in the Prairie And Piper KC KS neighborhood of Kansas City, KS. There are 2 other public schools located in Prairie And Piper KC KS.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 608 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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