Blue Valley North High School vs. Blue Valley West High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blue Valley North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Blue Valley West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,402 students in grades 9-12, Blue Valley North High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,558 students in grades 9-12, Blue Valley West High School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,402 students
1,558 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
100 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#223 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#265 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Graduation Rate
96%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
320
431
Grade 10 Students
351
372
Grade 11 Students
390
417
Grade 12 Students
340
338
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
22%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
64%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
