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Basehor-Linwood Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
64th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 368 Kansas Middle Schools
Better than 83% of Kansas middle schools
Summary

Basehor-Linwood Middle School serves 679 students in grades 6–8 in Basehor, Kansas. Its latest proficiency results are stronger than state and nearby-school averages, but lower than those of its district, Basehor-Linwood. The most important finding is that the gap is widest in ELA: the school is 8 points below its district, compared with 5 points in math and 1 point in science.

Compared with nearby schools serving grades 6–8, the school ranks fourth of 10 in each tested subject. Its proficiency is 53% in ELA, 53% in math, and 50% in science—about 8, 12, and 11 points above nearby averages, respectively. It also exceeds state results in all three subjects; math has the largest state advantage at 12 points. Grade 6 is the clearest area to watch: the school ranks fifth nearby in ELA and seventh in math, while its results are stronger in grades 7 and 8.

Scores have risen over the four years shown: ELA is up 12 points, math 15, and science 23. However, ELA fell 6 points and science 11 in the latest year, while math was nearly unchanged. SchoolDigger ranks the school 64th of 368 Kansas schools, at the 83rd percentile with 4 stars; that percentile is up from 57 in 2015–16 but down from 88 last year. Chronic absenteeism is low at 6%, below the state’s 18% and district’s 7%. Its student-teacher ratio is 14:1, close to the nearby average of 13.9:1. SchoolDigger’s subgroup ranking is notably lower for Special Education Students: the school is at the 59th percentile, compared with 83rd overall. Its Multi-racial Students ranking also fell, from the 97th to the 75th percentile in one year. The free/reduced-lunch rate was 22%, compared with a 45% nearby-school average; this is context, not an explanation for results.

679
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,012
Per pupil spending ?
22.1%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
 15900 Conley Road
       Basehor, KS  66007

(913) 724-2976

District: Basehor-Linwood


Students who attend Basehor-Linwood Middle School usually attend:

High:    Basehor-Linwood High School

Feeder schools for Basehor-Linwood Middle School:

Elementary:    Basehor Elementary School
    Glenwood Ridge Elementary School
    Linwood Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
80.1%
Hispanic:
10.5%
Two or more races:
5.4%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 57th percentile in 2016 → 83rd in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Kansas average (52% vs 42% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 17% of Kansas middle schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 26 percentile points since 2016
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school52%
District avg57%
Kansas avg42%
64th of 368
Kansas public middle schools ?
Top 17%▲ up 26 pts since 2016
From top 43% (2016) to top 17% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
24th of 268Basehor-Linwood among Kansas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202673.664 of 36882.6%★★★★☆
202583.443 of 36388.2%★★★★☆
202477.851 of 36285.9%★★★★☆
202373.654 of 36285.1%★★★★☆
202275.055 of 36885.1%★★★★☆
202172.467 of 36781.7%★★★★☆
201976.054 of 36885.3%★★★★☆
201860.6105 of 35070.0%★★★★☆
201755.1132 of 35863.1%★★★☆☆
201649.7149 of 34356.6%★★★☆☆
201551.3158 of 36857.1%★★★☆☆
201363.6145 of 35559.2%★★★☆☆
201265.7119 of 34265.2%★★★☆☆
201172.361 of 32080.9%★★★★☆
201062.9112 of 31664.6%★★★☆☆
200958.5135 of 30756.0%★★★☆☆
200861.7112 of 29662.2%★★★☆☆
200766.579 of 28672.4%★★★★☆
200663.089 of 27767.9%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202151.564 of 16060.0%★★★☆☆
201957.448 of 15769.4%★★★★☆
201863.832 of 13275.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202669.765 of 30478.6%★★★★☆
202166.473 of 31376.7%★★★★☆
201974.948 of 29483.7%★★★★☆
201863.182 of 27570.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202665.330 of 13477.6%★★★★☆
202577.123 of 13583.0%★★★★☆
202467.132 of 14477.8%★★★★☆
202359.840 of 14071.4%★★★★☆
202269.325 of 13881.9%★★★★☆
202171.424 of 13582.2%★★★★☆
201959.141 of 12868.0%★★★☆☆
201840.764 of 11443.9%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202667.267 of 29577.3%★★★★☆
202583.124 of 28591.6%★★★★★
202461.864 of 29678.4%★★★★☆
202362.766 of 30078.0%★★★★☆
202234.1194 of 27028.1%★☆☆☆☆
202134.9188 of 27531.6%★★☆☆☆
201963.367 of 27075.2%★★★★☆
201840.3154 of 25539.6%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202675.253 of 31783.3%★★★★☆
202176.042 of 30886.4%★★★★☆
201973.155 of 30181.7%★★★★☆
201856.595 of 28066.1%★★★☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202671.44 of 1266.7%★★★★☆
202342.112 of 1936.8%★★☆☆☆
202253.46 of 1560.0%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202670.723 of 9275.0%★★★★☆
202594.73 of 9196.7%★★★★★
202488.510 of 8888.6%★★★★☆
202282.711 of 8386.7%★★★★☆
202163.322 of 7972.2%★★★★☆
201962.321 of 7070.0%★★★★☆
201865.317 of 6473.4%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202651.870 of 17159.1%★★★☆☆
202556.757 of 17767.8%★★★☆☆
202452.861 of 16462.8%★★★☆☆
202337.7104 of 17841.6%★★☆☆☆
202246.871 of 17158.5%★★★☆☆
202151.564 of 16060.0%★★★☆☆
201957.448 of 15769.4%★★★★☆
201863.832 of 13275.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202670.767 of 34380.5%★★★★☆
202580.045 of 34987.1%★★★★☆
202475.356 of 34783.9%★★★★☆
202371.264 of 34981.7%★★★★☆
202272.159 of 34983.1%★★★★☆
202169.167 of 34980.8%★★★★☆
201972.262 of 34482.0%★★★★☆
201857.5107 of 33367.9%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2026)83rd percentile~ school
White (2026)80th percentile~ school
Female (2026)79th percentile-4 vs school
Hispanic (2026)78th percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)77th percentile-5 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)75th percentile-8 vs school
Military Connected (2026)67th percentile-16 vs school
Disabled (2021)60th percentile-22 vs school
Special Education (2026)59th percentile-24 vs school
By subject vs Kansas (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts53%+7 vs state
Mathematics53%+12 vs state
Science50%+11 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Basehor-Linwood Middle School

Students who attend Basehor-Linwood Middle School usually go on to attend Basehor-Linwood High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 679 students attended Basehor-Linwood Middle School.

Students at Basehor-Linwood Middle School are 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Asian.

Basehor-Linwood Middle School ranks 64th of 368 Kansas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 school spending dataNewNov 2, 2026
2024–25 graduation ratesNewNov 1, 2026
2025–26 attendance dataOct 13, 2026
2025–26 KAP test scoresOct 13, 2026


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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