Serving 1,412 students in grades 9-12, Blue Valley High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,412 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 1% in KS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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Blue Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Blue Valley High School's student population of 1,412 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,412 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Students by Grade
Blue Valley High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blue Valley High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 1280 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
7%
21%
Black
3%
7%
White
75%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
98%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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Blue Valley High School is ranked #139 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Blue Valley High School often compared to?
Blue Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blue Valley North High School, Blue Valley Northwest High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Blue Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Blue Valley High School is 98%, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Blue Valley High School?
1,412 students attend Blue Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Blue Valley High School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blue Valley High School?
Blue Valley High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Blue Valley High School offer ?
Blue Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Blue Valley High School part of?
Blue Valley High School is part of Blue Valley School District.
In what neighborhood is Blue Valley High School located?
Blue Valley High School is located in the Blue Valley Heights neighborhood of Stilwell, KS.
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