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Item: Blue Valley School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

15020 Metcalf Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66223

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (913) 239-4000

www.bluevalleyk12.org

Top Rankings

Blue Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

37 Schools

438 Schools

# Students

22,225 Students

133,160 Students

# Teachers

1,582 Teachers

9,954 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
6	1,737	90
7	1,676	122
8	1,717	122

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District Rank

Blue Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#5 out of 286 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District
2023	#5
2022	#9
2021	#6
2019	#3
2018	#4
2017	#3
2016	#2
2015	#2
2014	#15
2013	#15
2012	#2

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56%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	56%	31%
2022	51%	29%
2021	47%	28%
2019	55%	33%
2018	57%	33%
2017	61%	34%
2016	63%	35%
2015	60%	33%
2013	91%	77%
2012	97%	84%
2011	97%	84%

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55%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2022	55%	32%
2021	57%	36%
2019	61%	37%
2018	57%	37%
2017	66%	38%
2016	68%	41%
2015	69%	42%
2013	96%	84%
2012	97%	86%
2011	97%	87%
2010	97%	85%

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47%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2022	47%	31%
2021	51%	35%

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96%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	96%	89%
2022	97%	89%
2021	97%	86%
2020	97%	87%
2019	96%	86%
2018	97%	86%
2017	95%	85%
2016	96%	85%
2015	97%	85%
2014	97%	85%
2013	95%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2024	0.52	0.58
2023	0.51	0.57
2022	0.50	0.56
2021	0.49	0.56
2020	0.46	0.55
2019	0.46	0.55
2018	0.43	0.54
2017	0.43	0.54
2016	0.42	0.54
2015	0.40	0.54
2014	0.39	0.53
2013	0.37	0.53
2012	0.36	0.52
2011	0.35	0.51
2010	0.33	0.49
2009	0.28	0.47
2008	0.27	0.45
2007	0.26	0.45
2006	0.26	0.42
2005	0.24	0.44
2004	0.22	0.42
2003	0.20	0.39
2002	0.18	0.38
2001	0.17	0.36
2000	0.15	0.34
1999	0.14	0.34
1998	0.13	0.33
1997	0.12	0.32
1996	0.12	0.31
1995	0.11	0.31
1994	0.10	0.29
1993	0.11	0.28
1992	0.09	0.28
1991	0.10	0.27
1990	0.09	0.25
1989	0.09	0.26
1988	0.08	0.26

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

15%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2024	16%	3%
2023	15%	3%
2022	15%	3%
2021	16%	3%
2020	14%	3%
2019	14%	3%
2018	13%	3%
2017	13%	3%
2016	12%	3%
2015	12%	3%
2014	10%	3%
2013	11%	3%
2012	10%	3%
2011	10%	3%
2010	9%	2%
2009	9%	3%
2008	8%	3%
2007	8%	3%
2006	8%	2%
2005	8%	3%
2004	7%	3%
2003	6%	2%
2002	5%	2%
2001	5%	2%
2000	5%	2%
1999	4%	2%
1998	3%	2%
1997	3%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	4%	2%
1994	3%	2%
1993	3%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	2%	2%
1990	2%	1%
1989	2%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2024	7%	22%
2023	7%	21%
2022	7%	21%
2021	7%	20%
2020	6%	20%
2019	6%	20%
2018	6%	19%
2017	6%	19%
2016	6%	19%
2015	5%	19%
2014	5%	18%
2013	5%	18%
2012	5%	17%
2011	4%	16%
2010	4%	16%
2009	3%	14%
2008	3%	13%
2007	2%	13%
2006	3%	12%
2005	2%	12%
2004	2%	11%
2003	2%	10%
2002	2%	10%
2001	2%	9%
2000	1%	8%
1999	1%	8%
1998	1%	7%
1997	1%	7%
1996	1%	6%
1995	1%	6%
1994	1%	5%
1993	1%	5%
1992	1%	5%
1991	1%	4%
1990	1%	4%
1989	1%	4%
1988	1%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2024	4%	7%
2023	4%	7%
2022	4%	6%
2021	3%	7%
2020	3%	7%
2019	3%	7%
2018	3%	7%
2017	3%	7%
2016	3%	7%
2015	3%	7%
2014	3%	7%
2013	3%	7%
2012	3%	7%
2011	3%	7%
2010	3%	8%
2009	4%	9%
2008	4%	9%
2007	4%	9%
2006	4%	9%
2005	3%	9%
2004	3%	9%
2003	3%	9%
2002	3%	9%
2001	2%	9%
2000	2%	9%
1999	2%	9%
1998	2%	9%
1997	2%	8%
1996	2%	9%
1995	1%	8%
1994	1%	8%
1993	2%	8%
1992	1%	8%
1991	2%	8%
1990	1%	8%
1989	1%	8%
1988	1%	8%

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% White

67%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2024	67%	61%
2023	68%	62%
2022	69%	63%
2021	69%	63%
2020	72%	64%
2019	72%	64%
2018	74%	65%
2017	74%	65%
2016	75%	65%
2015	77%	65%
2014	78%	66%
2013	78%	67%
2012	79%	67%
2011	80%	68%
2010	81%	69%
2009	84%	71%
2008	85%	73%
2007	86%	73%
2006	85%	75%
2005	87%	74%
2004	88%	75%
2003	89%	77%
2002	90%	78%
2001	91%	79%
2000	92%	80%
1999	93%	80%
1998	94%	81%
1997	94%	82%
1996	94%	82%
1995	94%	83%
1994	95%	84%
1993	94%	84%
1992	95%	84%
1991	95%	85%
1990	95%	86%
1989	96%	85%
1988	96%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2024	6%	6%
2023	6%	6%
2022	5%	6%
2021	5%	6%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%
2010	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,066 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,364 is higher than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$357 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	$357 MM	$9 MM
2022	$364 MM	$9 MM
2021	$357 MM	$9 MM
2020	$364 MM	$9 MM
2019	$347 MM	$8 MM
2018	$346 MM	$8 MM
2017	$321 MM	$8 MM
2016	$315 MM	$8 MM
2015	$254 MM	$7 MM
2014	$300 MM	$7 MM
2012	$297 MM	$7 MM
2011	$277 MM	$7 MM
2010	$254 MM	$7 MM
2009	$259 MM	$7 MM
2008	$252 MM	$7 MM
2007	$238 MM	$7 MM
2006	$230 MM	$6 MM
2005	$204 MM	$6 MM
2004	$225 MM	$6 MM
2003	$189 MM	$5 MM
2002	$172 MM	$5 MM
2001	$169 MM	$5 MM
2000	$159 MM	$5 MM
1999	$147 MM	$5 MM
1998	$131 MM	$5 MM
1997	$113 MM	$4 MM
1996	$100 MM	$4 MM
1995	$93 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$408 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	$408 MM	$9 MM
2022	$326 MM	$9 MM
2021	$408 MM	$9 MM
2020	$326 MM	$9 MM
2019	$312 MM	$8 MM
2018	$312 MM	$8 MM
2017	$286 MM	$8 MM
2016	$290 MM	$7 MM
2015	$290 MM	$7 MM
2014	$297 MM	$8 MM
2012	$270 MM	$7 MM
2011	$241 MM	$7 MM
2010	$290 MM	$7 MM
2009	$359 MM	$7 MM
2008	$226 MM	$6 MM
2007	$213 MM	$6 MM
2006	$193 MM	$6 MM
2005	$173 MM	$5 MM
2004	$172 MM	$5 MM
2003	$158 MM	$5 MM
2002	$149 MM	$5 MM
2001	$160 MM	$5 MM
2000	$135 MM	$4 MM
1999	$126 MM	$5 MM
1998	$116 MM	$4 MM
1997	$105 MM	$4 MM
1996	$95 MM	$4 MM
1995	$88 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,066

$16,295

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	$15,977	$15,911
2022	$16,037	$16,697
2021	$16,148	$17,320
2020	$16,037	$16,697
2019	$15,403	$15,744
2018	$15,330	$15,467
2017	$14,177	$15,341
2016	$13,996	$14,640
2015	$11,339	$13,276
2014	$13,414	$13,122
2012	$13,550	$12,936
2011	$12,822	$12,861
2010	$11,891	$13,276
2009	$12,339	$12,944
2008	$12,064	$12,242
2007	$11,632	$11,412
2006	$11,470	$11,285
2005	$10,458	$9,664
2004	$11,830	$10,416
2003	$10,160	$9,484
2002	$9,530	$8,371
2001	$9,866	$8,463
2000	$9,534	$7,904
1999	$9,172	$7,649
1998	$8,603	$7,337
1997	$7,822	$6,957
1995	$7,304	$6,779
1992	$6,560	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$18,364

$17,212

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	$18,262	$16,765
2022	$14,349	$16,946
2021	$18,457	$18,249
2020	$14,349	$16,946
2019	$13,839	$15,141
2018	$13,828	$14,392
2017	$12,599	$14,791
2016	$12,879	$14,098
2015	$12,925	$12,850
2014	$13,260	$13,590
2012	$12,296	$12,639
2011	$11,121	$12,670
2010	$13,554	$12,850
2009	$17,124	$12,499
2008	$10,812	$11,520
2007	$10,381	$10,721
2006	$9,635	$10,879
2005	$8,882	$9,345
2004	$9,029	$9,605
2003	$8,491	$8,953
2002	$8,282	$8,130
2001	$9,372	$8,091
2000	$8,093	$7,535
1999	$7,860	$7,512
1998	$7,628	$7,184
1997	$7,269	$6,916
1995	$6,876	$6,698
1992	$6,612	$5,706

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Best Blue Valley School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Prairie Star Middle School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

14201 Mission Road
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-5600

Gr: 6-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #22.

Pleasant Ridge Middle School

(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

9000 W. 165th St.
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-5700

Gr: 6-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #33.

Harmony Middle School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

10101 W. 141st St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-5200

Gr: 6-8 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #44.

Lakewood Middle School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

6601 Edgewater Drive
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-5800

Gr: 6-8 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: #55.

Aubry Bend Middle School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 46%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

12501 W. 175th Street
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 624-2300

Gr: 6-8 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #66.

Oxford Middle School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

12500 Switzer Road
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-5500

Gr: 6-8 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: #77.

Leawood Middle School

(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

2410 W. 123rd St.
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 239-5300

Gr: 6-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #88.

Overland Trail Middle School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 45%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

6201 W. 133rd St.
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 239-5400

Gr: 6-8 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Rank: #99.

Blue Valley Middle School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 41%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

5001 W. 163rd Terrace
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-5100

Gr: 6-8 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 37 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 22,225 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: 96% (Top 1% in KS)
: Top 5%
: 56% (Top 5%)
: 55% (Top 5%)
: 47% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education