Blue Valley Middle School

5001 West 163rd Terrace, Overland Park, KS 66085 | (913) 239-5100
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 535
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 535 middle school students from grades 6-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5001 W. 163rd Terrace, Overland Park, KS 66085
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
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: 535
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 286 (53.5%)
  • Females: 249 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (2.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 26 (4.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 37 (6.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Blue Valley Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black61.1%
Asian254.7%
Hispanic203.7%
White47087.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Blue Valley Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade16330.5%
7th Grade19135.7%
8th Grade18133.8%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 27%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:73%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
  • Average Salary: $49,845
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Blue Valley Middle School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$37,46022%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$53,26278%
Source: KS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 14, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this is an amazng school(:

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