School district · Kansas

Blue Valley

Blue Valley in Kansas: 37 public schools with 22,225 students and 13.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,644 per student in FY2024.

Schools
37
Students
22,225
Students per teacher
13.3
KS 13.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,644
KS $14.9K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
1,672
Counselors (FTE)
63.5
Students per counselor
350
KS 395 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
24.6
Librarians (FTE): 40.2

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kansas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Kansas: 46%

72%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 99% of school districts in Kansas

Median 46% · 261 school districts compared

10,139 students tested, grades 3–8 · KAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kansas: 40%

68%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 98% of school districts in Kansas

Median 40% · 261 school districts compared

10,139 students tested, grades 3–8 · KAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.7K15
$9.6K16
$9.9K17
$10.4K18
$10.5K19
$11.3K20
$11.5K21
$12.3K22
$12.5K23
$13.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.3% · $17.3M
State
48% · $193.7M
Local
48% · $194.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,140
Support services
$4,993
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$13M
Long-term debt
$476M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 22Middle schools: 9High schools: 6
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–51639.382%66%
K–547213.175%65%
K–558714.667%61%
K–535212.379%71%
K–556215.173%67%
K–541213.274%72%
K–543113.375%60%
K–545613.779%72%
K–553314.776%65%
K–543012.962%55%
K–538413.286%81%
Morse ElementaryFree meals for all
K–533812.076%71%
K–549115.769%58%
K–553113.773%61%
K–537113.175%73%
Pre-K–561020.169%51%
K–526612.175%53%
K–547614.074%68%
Pre-K–539612.773%64%
Pre-K–558315.682%82%
K–554911.569%59%
Pre-K–554113.574%62%
6–879214.276%77%
6–859313.464%65%
6–853613.569%69%
6–853713.072%73%
6–849313.369%71%
6–854012.165%62%
6–862013.564%66%
6–858114.069%69%
6–843812.076%74%
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Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
15020 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66223
Phone
(913)239-4000
Website