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Best High Schools in Johnson County, KS

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Schools

31,024

Students

Districts

5-star schools

Top rankedBlue Valley West High1^st of 340 Kansas high schools

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Biggest riser

Shawnee Mission West High up 90 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

De Soto High School 12.8 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

School for Deaf High

SchoolDigger ratings

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4 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				KAP English Language Arts (2026)				KAP Mathematics (2026)				KAP Science (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science 11th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
School for Deaf High	Public	7-12	450 East Park Street	Olathe	66061	Johnson County	School for Deaf	No	No	No	No	(913) 210-8111	62	13	4.6	21.0%	29 (46.8%)	13 (21.0%)	12 (19.4%)	4 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.5%)	15.4	307^th of 340 public high schools	9.7%					(n/a)			14.3	12.5			23.8	21.9
De Soto High School	Public	9-12	35000 W 91st Street	De Soto	66018	Johnson County	De Soto	No	No	No	No	(913) 667-6250	918	71	12.8	21.6%	715 (77.9%)	20 (2.2%)	135 (14.7%)	13 (1.4%)	7 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.1%)	70.5	76^th of 340 public high schools	77.6%		78.2	57^th of 332 public high schools	82.8%	19			51.5	51.5			42.5	42.5		36.7	36.7	$13,468	$675	$12,793
Mill Valley High School	Public	9-12	5900 Monticello Road	Shawnee	66226	Johnson County	De Soto	No	No	No	No	(913) 422-4351	1,432	90	15.8	10.7%	1,127 (78.7%)	72 (5.0%)	102 (7.1%)	55 (3.8%)	6 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	68 (4.7%)	84.7	35^th of 340 public high schools	89.7%		92.2	23^rd of 332 public high schools	93.1%	12			55.5	55.5			55.6	55.6		42.8	42.8	$12,297	$574	$11,723
Virtual Education Program	Public, Virtual	9-12	35200 West 91st Street	De Soto	66018	Johnson County	De Soto	No	No	Yes	No	(913) 667-6200	26			—	19 (73.1%)	2 (7.7%)	5 (19.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)												$6,047	$00	$6,047
Gardner Edgerton High	Public	9-12	425 N. Waverly Road	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	No	(913) 856-2600	1,794	118	15.2	35.5%	1,299 (72.4%)	88 (4.9%)	223 (12.4%)	48 (2.7%)	5 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	131 (7.3%)	50	168^th of 340 public high schools	50.6%		35.2	227^th of 332 public high schools	31.6%	59			38.7	38.7			40.0	40.0		26.9	26.9	$10,697	$511	$10,186
Olathe East Senior High	Public	9-12	14545 W 127th St	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7120	1,844	128	14.4	28.1%	1,062 (57.6%)	233 (12.6%)	352 (19.1%)	84 (4.6%)	7 (0.4%)	8 (0.4%)	98 (5.3%)	62.4	109^th of 340 public high schools	67.9%		66.4	93^rd of 332 public high schools	72.0%	16			49.1	49.1			44.2	44.2		28.3	28.3	$14,387	$796	$13,591
Olathe North Senior High	Public	9-12	600 E Prairie St	Olathe	66061	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7140	2,011	141	14.2	40.0%	919 (45.7%)	202 (10.0%)	672 (33.4%)	90 (4.5%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	123 (6.1%)	67.3	96^th of 340 public high schools	71.8%		68.4	87^th of 332 public high schools	73.8%	9			51.9	51.9			43.4	43.4		32.3	32.3	$13,963	$810	$13,153
Olathe South Senior High	Public	9-12	1640 E 151st St	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7160	1,778	117	15.1	21.5%	1,225 (68.9%)	138 (7.8%)	262 (14.7%)	75 (4.2%)	5 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (4.1%)	68.9	87^th of 340 public high schools	74.4%		60.8	116^th of 332 public high schools	65.1%	29			53.9	53.9			46.1	46.1		30.9	30.9	$13,465	$782	$12,683
Olathe Northwest High School	Public	9-12	21300 College Blvd	Olathe	66061	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7150	1,958	125	15.6	14.6%	1,434 (73.2%)	117 (6.0%)	203 (10.4%)	109 (5.6%)	7 (0.4%)	4 (0.2%)	84 (4.3%)	86.8	32^nd of 340 public high schools	90.6%		82.2	46^th of 332 public high schools	86.1%	14			63.6	63.6			59.7	59.7		40.1	40.1	$12,858	$642	$12,216
Olathe West High School	Public	9-12	2200 W Santa Fe St	Olathe	66061	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7180	1,557	108	14.4	22.5%	1,057 (67.9%)	67 (4.3%)	326 (20.9%)	33 (2.1%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	68 (4.4%)	64.6	103^rd of 340 public high schools	69.7%		63.4	103^rd of 332 public high schools	69.0%				49.3	49.3			44.9	44.9		30.0	30.0	$14,124	$747	$13,377
Step Up Virtual	Public, Virtual	12	300 E. Loula St	Olathe	66061	Johnson County	Olathe	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(913) 780-7880	164			—	69 (42.1%)	21 (12.8%)	64 (39.0%)	2 (1.2%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.0%)								(n/a)												$2,521	$00	$2,521
Shawnee Mission East High	Public	9-12	7500 Mission Rd	Prairie Village	66208	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-6600	1,737	107	16.2	12.7%	1,452 (83.6%)	36 (2.1%)	150 (8.6%)	35 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (3.6%)	93.4	16^th of 340 public high schools	95.3%		88.8	29^th of 332 public high schools	91.3%	13			66.6	66.6			63.8	63.8		48.4	48.4	$12,710	$469	$12,242
Shawnee Mission North High	Public	9-12	7401 Johnson Dr	Overland Park	66202	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-6900	1,502	99	15.0	53.7%	743 (49.5%)	138 (9.2%)	493 (32.8%)	34 (2.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	93 (6.2%)	51	165^th of 340 public high schools	51.5%		52.2	146^th of 332 public high schools	56.0%	19			40.9	40.9			35.0	35.0		30.1	30.1	$13,333	$869	$12,464
Shawnee Mission Northwest High	Public	9-12	12701 W 67th St	Shawnee	66216	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-7200	1,599	103	15.4	40.7%	882 (55.2%)	145 (9.1%)	419 (26.2%)	46 (2.9%)	5 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	102 (6.4%)	73	66^th of 340 public high schools	80.6%		78	58^th of 332 public high schools	82.5%	8			50.3	50.3			50.3	50.3		35.0	35.0	$13,089	$743	$12,346
Shawnee Mission South High	Public	9-12	5800 W 107th St	Overland Park	66207	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-7500	1,574	100	15.6	36.0%	977 (62.1%)	131 (8.3%)	336 (21.3%)	43 (2.7%)	6 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	80 (5.1%)	74	60^th of 340 public high schools	82.4%		69.9	79^th of 332 public high schools	76.2%	19			53.6	53.6			51.2	51.2		33.3	33.3	$12,676	$511	$12,165
Shawnee Mission West High	Public	9-12	8800 W 85th St	Overland Park	66212	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-7800	1,599	105	15.2	55.8%	671 (42.0%)	233 (14.6%)	532 (33.3%)	33 (2.1%)	3 (0.2%)	5 (0.3%)	122 (7.6%)	59.9	120^th of 340 public high schools	64.7%		39.1	210^th of 332 public high schools	36.7%	90			46.0	46.0			40.2	40.2		31.1	31.1	$12,886	$770	$12,116
Project Finish	Public, Virtual	12	5900 Lamar	Shawnee Mission	66202	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	Yes	No	(913) 993-9500	28			—	12 (42.9%)	1 (3.6%)	11 (39.3%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)	2 (7.1%)								(n/a)												$14,117	$00	$14,117
Spring Hill High School	Public	9-12	19701 S. Ridgeview	Spring Hill	66083	Johnson County	Spring Hill	No	No	No	No	(913) 592-7299	1,121	78	14.3	17.4%	947 (84.5%)	34 (3.0%)	79 (7.0%)	11 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	47 (4.2%)	88.9	25^th of 340 public high schools	92.6%		77.3	63^rd of 332 public high schools	81.0%	38			57.6	57.6			57.9	57.9		47.1	47.1	$13,311	$3,026	$10,285
Insight School of Kansas	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	101 E South St	Spring Hill	66083	Johnson County	Spring Hill	Yes	No	Yes	No	(913) 592-4600	1,159	34	33.6	—	737 (63.6%)	96 (8.3%)	173 (14.9%)	7 (0.6%)	8 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	137 (11.8%)	27.5	265^th of 340 public high schools	22.1%		25.7	258^th of 332 public high schools	22.3%	7	41.3	36.6	32.0	36.3	16.7	6.6	10.3	10.7	23.0	27.4	25.4	$5,515	$00	$5,515
Blue Valley High	Public	9-12	6001 W. 159th St.	Stilwell	66085	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-4800	1,396	93	15.0	12.1%	998 (71.5%)	59 (4.2%)	95 (6.8%)	165 (11.8%)	7 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	71 (5.1%)	96.1	5^th of 340 public high schools	98.5%		96.5	10^th of 332 public high schools	97.0%	5			66.5	66.5			71.3	71.3		52.5	52.5	$12,783	$506	$12,277
Blue Valley Northwest High	Public	9-12	13260 Switzer Road	Overland Park	66213	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-3400	1,496	100	14.9	14.6%	978 (65.4%)	85 (5.7%)	148 (9.9%)	202 (13.5%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	79 (5.3%)	95.2	12^th of 340 public high schools	96.5%		96.7	9^th of 332 public high schools	97.3%	3			72.2	72.2			71.8	71.8		48.2	48.2	$12,561	$605	$11,956
Blue Valley West High	Public	9-12	16200 Antioch Road	Overland Park	66085	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-3700	1,534	104	14.7	9.3%	917 (59.8%)	59 (3.8%)	92 (6.0%)	387 (25.2%)	5 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (4.8%)	98.4	1^st of 340 public high schools	99.7%		97.7	6^th of 332 public high schools	98.2%	5			70.0	70.0			79.2	79.2		59.4	59.4	$12,399	$522	$11,877
Blue Valley North High	Public	9-12	12200 Lamar Ave.	Overland Park	66209	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-3000	1,376	97	14.2	14.5%	885 (64.3%)	83 (6.0%)	112 (8.1%)	203 (14.8%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (6.5%)	96.3	3^rd of 340 public high schools	99.1%		95.8	13^th of 332 public high schools	96.1%	10			73.3	73.3			62.0	62.0		57.6	57.6	$13,551	$600	$12,950
Blue Valley Southwest High School	Public	9-12	17600 Quivira Road	Overland Park	66062	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 624-2000	1,057	77	13.6	6.1%	836 (79.1%)	20 (1.9%)	36 (3.4%)	113 (10.7%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (4.4%)	96.3	4^th of 340 public high schools	98.8%		98.5	5^th of 332 public high schools	98.5%	1			61.8	61.8			76.2	76.2		56.0	56.0	$14,437	$597	$13,839
Blue Valley Virtual Program	Public, Virtual	9-12	15020 Metcalf Ave	Overland Park	66223	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(913) 239-4275	302	3	91.5	—	202 (66.9%)	10 (3.3%)	16 (5.3%)	53 (17.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (6.6%)								(n/a)												$4,669	$220	$4,449

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