The Olathe Unified School District (Kansas

Kansas

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 Unified School District

Unified school district

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 233) is one of the major school districts in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

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. , the district comprises 4 high school

High school

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s, 9 middle schools, and 34 elementary school

Elementary school

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Administration

The Olathe School District is under the leadership of Superintendent Dr. Marlin Berry, Deputy Superintendent Dr. Alison Banikowski and Assistant Superintendents Dr. Erin Dugan and Dr. Gary George.

School board

The Olathe Board of Education is under the leadership of President Rita Ashley and Vice President Dr. Debby Daniels. Other board members include Kevin Gilmore, Harlan Parker, Linda Wilhelm, Mike Poland and Amy Martin.

High schools

• Olathe East High School
  Olathe East High School
  Olathe East High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Olathe, Kansas, USA, serving students in grades 9-12. Olathe East is one of four public high schools located within the city limits of Olathe, KS, and it is the largest of the four, and also the largest in the state. The...
  
  
• Olathe North High School
  Olathe North High School
  Olathe North High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Olathe, Kansas, USA, serving students in grades 9-12. The school is one of four public high schools in the Olathe School District. The school colors are red and royal blue and the mascot is the Eagle...
  
  
• Olathe Northwest High School
  Olathe Northwest High School
  Olathe Northwest High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Olathe, Kansas, serving students in grades 9-12. The school is one of four high schools in the Olathe School District. The school colors are blue, black, and white, and the school mascot is the Raven...
  
  
• Olathe South High School
  Olathe South High School
  Olathe South High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Olathe, Kansas, USA, serving students in grades 9-12. The school is one of four high schools in the Olathe Unified School District . Olathe South High School was recognized as a National School of Excellence for the...
  
  

Middle schools

• California Trail Junior High School
• Chisholm Trail Junior High School
• Frontier Trail Junior High School
• Indian Trail Junior High School
• Mission Trail Junior High School
  Mission Trail Junior High School
  Mission Trail Junior High School is the newest of 9 middle schools in Olathe, Kansas, opening its doors in the fall of 2010. The school is administered by Dr. Jim McMullen, the principal, and the assisant principals Ken Taylor and Rachelle Waters....
  
  
• Oregon Trail Junior High School
• Pioneer Trail Junior High School
• Prairie Trail Junior High School
• Santa Fe Trail Junior High School

Elementary schools

External links

• Olathe School District