📍 13260 Switzer Road, Overland Park, Johnson County, 66213
Blue Valley Northwest High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Overland Park, Johnson County. The school has 1,344 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Blue Valley school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 96.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 18 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blue Valley Northwest High enrolls 1,344 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 96.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 16% Asian and 7.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 887 | 66% |
| Asian | 209 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 104 | 7.7% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 66 | 4.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
171 of the school's 1,344 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 123 qualify for free lunch and 48 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Blue Valley Northwest High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-30, state senate district 8, state house district 8.
Blue Valley Northwest High is one of 36 schools in Blue Valley, based in Overland Park, Kansas. The district serves 22,252 students district-wide and employs 1,642 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,344 students, Blue Valley Northwest High is larger than the district average of about 618 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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