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Best Stilwell Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,429 students in Stilwell, KS. Stilwell has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Kansas.
The top-ranked public schools in Stilwell, KS are Cedar Hills Elementary School, Blue River Elementary School and Pleasant Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stilwell, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Stilwell have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Stilwell, KS (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedar Hills Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9100 W. 165th St.
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-3300
Gr: K-5 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Blue River Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5101 W. 163rd Terrace
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-6000
Gr: K-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Pleasant Ridge Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9000 W. 165th St.
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-5700
Gr: 6-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
Blue Valley High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6001 W. 159th St.
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,396 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #55.
Stilwell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6410 W. 199th St.
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-7300
Gr: K-5 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #66.
Blue Valley West High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16200 Antioch Road
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-3700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,534 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #77.
Blue Valley Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5001 W. 163rd Terrace
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-5100
Gr: 6-8 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Stilwell, KS?
How many public schools are located in Stilwell?
7 public schools are located in Stilwell.
What is the racial composition of students in Stilwell?
Stilwell public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Stilwell are often viewed compared to one another?

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