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Blue Valley North High

Public Grades 9-12

13^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 332 Kansas High Schools

Better than 96% of Kansas high schools

Summary

Blue Valley North High is a public high school in Overland Park, Kansas, serving 1,402 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the highly-ranked Blue Valley School District, which is ranked 4th out of 264 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Blue Valley North High has consistently been one of the top-performing high schools in Kansas, ranking within the top 10 for several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 13th out of 332 Kansas high schools and received a 5-star rating. The school's academic performance is exceptional, with a higher percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the state and district averages. Blue Valley North High also maintains high graduation rates and low dropout rates, outperforming state and district averages.

The school's strong performance extends to diverse student subgroups, including female students, male students, Asian students, African American students, Hispanic students, and multi-racial students. This demonstrates Blue Valley North High's commitment to equity and inclusion in its educational practices. Additionally, the school's proximity to other high-performing Blue Valley schools, as well as its competitive performance compared to nearby districts like Shawnee Mission and Olathe, highlight the district's focus on providing a world-class education for all students.

1,376

Students ?

14.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,551

Per pupil spending ?

14.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12200 Lamar Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66209

(913) 239-3000

District: Blue Valley

Feeder schools for Blue Valley North High:

Elementary:	Leawood Elementary
	Mission Trail Elementary
	Overland Trail Elementary
	Valley Park Elementary
Middle:	Leawood Middle
	Overland Trail Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.3%

Asian:

14.8%

Hispanic:

8.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kansas average (63% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Kansas high schools

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the Kansas average (90%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Blue Valley's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg69%

Kansas avg42%

13^th of 332

Kansas public high schools ?

Top 4%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 5High Schools in the Blue Valley

4^th of 264Blue Valley 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	95.8	13 of 332	96.1%	★★★★★
2024	92.7	11 of 318	96.5%	★★★★★
2023	95.1	7 of 327	97.9%	★★★★★
2022	91.9	7 of 324	97.8%	★★★★★
2021	94.1	5 of 320	98.4%	★★★★★
2019	94.9	6 of 325	98.2%	★★★★★
2018	98.2	3 of 314	99.0%	★★★★★
2017	99.4	1 of 316	99.7%	★★★★★
2016	99.2	1 of 313	99.7%	★★★★★
2015	92.2	7 of 326	97.9%	★★★★★
2013	79.1	31 of 323	90.4%	★★★★★
2012	75.0	42 of 317	86.8%	★★★★☆
2011	79.1	37 of 298	87.6%	★★★★☆
2010	82.2	20 of 302	93.4%	★★★★★
2009	85.5	14 of 291	95.2%	★★★★★
2008	87.6	9 of 267	96.6%	★★★★★
2007	91.7	5 of 280	98.2%	★★★★★
2006	92.0	7 of 262	97.3%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	89.7	3 of 52	94.2%	★★★★★
2024	86.0	5 of 50	90.0%	★★★★★
2023	70.7	9 of 53	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	78.3	7 of 50	86.0%	★★★★☆
2021	54.0	20 of 48	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.5	22 of 46	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.2	13 of 47	72.3%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	69.5	9 of 31	71.0%	★★★★☆
2024	84.2	5 of 32	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	90.7	3 of 33	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	92.3	1 of 28	96.4%	★★★★★
2021	87.0	3 of 29	89.7%	★★★★★
2019	74.4	9 of 32	71.9%	★★★★☆
2018	79.4	6 of 29	79.3%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	70.6	18 of 115	84.3%	★★★★☆
2019	96.7	2 of 111	98.2%	★★★★★
2018	100.0	1 of 110	99.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	93.0	7 of 250	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	91.3	7 of 249	97.2%	★★★★★
2018	96.4	6 of 248	97.6%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	61.7	14 of 35	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.0	17 of 37	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.1	21 of 35	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	97.0	4 of 106	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	82.2	14 of 105	86.7%	★★★★☆
2023	77.6	12 of 110	89.1%	★★★★☆
2022	80.6	13 of 102	87.3%	★★★★☆
2021	87.3	9 of 99	90.9%	★★★★★
2019	93.4	4 of 92	95.7%	★★★★★
2018	97.2	6 of 89	93.3%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	89.9	15 of 246	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	90.3	15 of 249	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	77.3	26 of 250	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	87.5	12 of 223	94.6%	★★★★★
2021	78.2	24 of 213	88.7%	★★★★☆
2019	59.2	72 of 229	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.2	54 of 228	76.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	93.7	6 of 258	97.7%	★★★★★
2019	95.8	4 of 252	98.4%	★★★★★
2018	98.9	3 of 248	98.8%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	94.2	4 of 71	94.4%	★★★★★
2024	87.6	7 of 67	89.6%	★★★★★
2023	77.4	9 of 64	85.9%	★★★★☆
2022	91.1	4 of 57	93.0%	★★★★★
2021	86.3	2 of 55	96.4%	★★★★★
2019	85.6	7 of 58	87.9%	★★★★☆
2018	95.9	3 of 49	93.9%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	78.8	16 of 125	87.2%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	17 of 124	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	85.4	9 of 122	92.6%	★★★★★
2022	68.1	20 of 117	82.9%	★★★★☆
2021	70.6	18 of 115	84.3%	★★★★☆
2019	96.7	2 of 111	98.2%	★★★★★
2018	100.0	1 of 110	99.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	95.3	10 of 306	96.7%	★★★★★
2024	89.6	15 of 295	94.9%	★★★★★
2023	92.7	8 of 309	97.4%	★★★★★
2022	88.4	13 of 307	95.8%	★★★★★
2021	91.1	10 of 302	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	94.3	7 of 306	97.7%	★★★★★
2018	96.6	9 of 296	97.0%	★★★★★

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 (2021)98th percentile~ school

Female (2021)97th percentile~ school

White (2025)97th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)96th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)94th percentile~ school

African American (2025)94th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)87th percentile-9 vs school

Disabled (2021)84th percentile-14 vs school

Asian (2025)71st percentile-25 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2021)60th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics63%+24 vs state

English Language Arts63%+18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)		KAP Mathematics (2025)		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/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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%)	95.8	13^th of 332 public high schools	96.1%		92.7	11^th of 318 public high schools	96.5%	2	62.5	62.5	63.1	63.1	$13,551	$600	$12,950
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%)	69.9	79^th of 332 public high schools	76.2%		67	80^th of 318 public high schools	74.8%	1	52.0	52.0	36.7	36.7	$12,676	$511	$12,165
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%)	96.7	9^th of 332 public high schools	97.3%		98.5	2^nd of 318 public high schools	99.4%	7	62.8	62.8	66.7	66.7	$12,561	$605	$11,956
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
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%)	96.5	10^th of 332 public high schools	97.0%		93.3	9^th of 318 public high schools	97.2%	1	64.9	64.9	63.7	63.7	$12,783	$506	$12,277
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%)	39.1	210^th of 332 public high schools	36.7%		33.3	230^th of 318 public high schools	27.7%	20	34.2	34.2	29.5	29.5	$12,886	$770	$12,116
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%)	66.4	93^rd of 332 public high schools	72.0%		65	87^th of 318 public high schools	72.6%	6	44.9	44.9	40.3	40.3	$14,387	$796	$13,591
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%)	97.7	6^th of 332 public high schools	98.2%		99.1	1^st of 318 public high schools	99.7%	5	64.7	64.7	69.7	69.7	$12,399	$522	$11,877
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%)	88.8	29^th of 332 public high schools	91.3%		83.9	34^th of 318 public high schools	89.3%	5	55.1	55.1	54.8	54.8	$12,710	$469	$12,242
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%)	98.5	5^th of 332 public high schools	98.5%		92.8	10^th of 318 public high schools	96.9%	5	68.5	68.5	70.8	70.8	$14,437	$597	$13,839

Frequently Asked Questions about Blue Valley North High

What is the racial makeup of Blue Valley North High?

Students at Blue Valley North High are 64% White, 15% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 6% African American.

Is Blue Valley North High a good school?

Yes! Blue Valley North High is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 13^th of 332 Kansas high schools.

What schools feed into Blue Valley North High?

Blue Valley North High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Leawood Elementary
Elementary : Mission Trail Elementary
Elementary : Overland Trail Elementary
Elementary : Valley Park Elementary
Middle : Leawood Middle
Middle : Overland Trail Middle

What district is Blue Valley North High in?

Blue Valley

How many students attend Blue Valley North High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,376 students attended Blue Valley North High.

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