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Blue Valley


At a glance
4thof 264 Kansas districts▼ 2
Better than 98% of Kansas districts
15020 Metcalf Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66223
·(913) 239-4000·All Kansas district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 98.5% of districts
37
Schools
22,225
Students
29
5-star schools
Top rankedBlue Valley Southwest High School5th of 332 Kansas high schools
Biggest riser
Morse Elementary up 53 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Aspen Grove Elementary 9.3 students per teacher
Newly ranked this year
Aspen Grove Elementary
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Blue Valley school district in Kansas is home to 37 exceptional schools, including 22 elementary schools, 9 middle schools, and 6 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 4th out of 264 districts in the state and has earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, making it a standout performer in public education.

Several schools within the Blue Valley district stand out as top performers, including Mission Trail Elementary, which is ranked 2nd out of 656 Kansas elementary schools and has exceptional test scores, with over 80% of students proficient in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. Other high-achieving schools include Timber Creek Elementary, Cottonwood Point Elementary, Lakewood Elementary, Prairie Star Middle, and Lakewood Middle, all of which have earned 5-star ratings and exceptional academic performance.

The Blue Valley district as a whole outperforms the state of Kansas in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with 70.66% and 67.52% of students, respectively, scoring proficient or better. However, the district faces some challenges, such as a 19.5% chronic absenteeism rate across all schools. Additionally, there is significant variation in per-student spending, from $8,317 at Timber Creek Elementary to $14,806 at Stilwell Elementary, which may contribute to the disparities in academic performance observed across the district.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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