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Cottonwood Point Elementary

10521 W. 129th St., Overland Park, KS, 66213

Top 10% School in KANSAS

Ranked 9 of 293 in KANSAS

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About Cottonwood Point Elementary

Cottonwood Point Elementary is a public school in Overland Park, Kansas, which is a medium-sized city. Cottonwood Point Elementary has 370 students and serves grades K–5. Seventy-eight percent of students at Cottonwood Point Elementary scored at or above the proficient level in math, and seventy-seven percent did the same in reading. There are 13 students for every teacher. There are 46% female students and 54% male students in the school. 9% of the students at the school come from low-income families. There are 28 full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor who work there. In terms of Kansas elementary schools, Cottonwood Point Elementary comes in second. At Cottonwood Point Elementary, 78% of students did well enough in math, and 77% did well enough in reading. This measure shows that the school did better in math and reading than the district. Sixty percent of students in Blue Valley tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and sixty percent tested at or above that level for math. Compared to students in the rest of the state, Cottonwood Point Elementary students did better in math and reading on this test.

Contact Information

Address

10521 W. 129th St., Overland Park, KS, 66213

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Phone

(913) 239-6100

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 67%
Reading 77%
State average proficiency is 67% in Math and 77% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
370
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 9 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Cottonwood Point Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 70.81%
Asian 13.78%
Hispanic 7.03%
Black 1.89%
Two+ Races 6.49%
Native Am. 0%
White
70.81%
Asian
13.78%
Hispanic
7.03%
Black
1.89%
Two+ Races
6.49%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 370
45.95%
170 Female
54.05%
200 Male

Student Population

370 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

370 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Cottonwood Point Elementary school has put a lot of focus on the health and growth of its students at the start of the new school year. The school just started the "Y Club Academy," which is a program for kids before and after school that has a lot of fun activities that promote creativity, teamwork, and healthy habits. This program gives kids a safe and fun place to learn and discover things outside of school.

FAQ

Q1. What is the student population at Cottonwood Point?

Ans. Cottonwood Point serves 370 students in grades K–5.

Q2. What is the student-to-teacher ratio?

Ans. The school has a 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

Q3. How do students perform academically?

Ans. 78% are proficient in math, and 77% are proficient in reading.

Q4. What is the gender breakdown of students?

Ans. 46% female and 54% male students.

Q5. Where does Cottonwood Point rank in Kansas?

Ans. The school is ranked second in Kansas.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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