Blue Valley West High School

16200 Antioch Rd, Overland Park, KS 66085 | (913) 239-3700
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,685
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,685 high school students from grades 9-12
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2008

Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 16200 Antioch Road, Overland Park, KS 66085
School District Details
  • Blue Valley School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,900
  • Graduation Rate: 96.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 0.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.9
  • Enrolled Students: 21,354

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,685
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 90.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 847 (50.3%)
  • Females: 838 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (1.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 52 (3.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 82 (4.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Blue Valley West High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian60.4%
Black613.6%
Asian1046.2%
Hispanic392.3%
White1,45486.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Blue Valley West High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade42825.4%
10th Grade45827.2%
11th Grade40724.2%
12th Grade39223.3%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 26%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:74%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
  • Average Salary: $50,006
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Blue Valley West High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$36,02015%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$52,53185%
Source: KS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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