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Blue Valley School District

15020 Metcalf Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66223-2200

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (913) 239-4000

Top Rankings

Blue Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

37 Schools

1,340 Schools

# Students

22,365 Students

477,627 Students

# Teachers

1,530 Teachers

33,417 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
Pre-K	487	75
Kind	1,480	109
1	1,529	113
2	1,643	117
3	1,599	114
4	1,675	118
5	1,702	118
6	1,637	121
7	1,713	121
8	1,791	125
9	1,733	129
10	1,729	128
11	1,832	126
12	1,813	119
Grade Not Listed	2	8

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District Rank

Blue Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#9 out of 286 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District
2022	#9
2021	#6
2019	#3
2018	#4
2017	#3
2016	#2
2015	#2
2014	#15
2013	#15
2012	#2
2011	#2

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51%

29%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2022	51%	29%
2021	47%	28%
2019	55%	33%
2018	57%	33%
2017	61%	34%
2016	63%	35%
2015	60%	33%
2013	91%	77%
2012	97%	84%
2011	97%	84%
2010	96%	82%

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55%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2022	55%	32%
2021	57%	36%
2019	61%	37%
2018	57%	37%
2017	66%	38%
2016	68%	41%
2015	69%	42%
2013	96%	84%
2012	97%	86%
2011	97%	87%
2010	97%	85%

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47%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2022	47%	31%
2021	51%	35%

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97%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2022	97%	89%
2021	97%	86%
2020	97%	87%
2019	96%	86%
2018	97%	86%
2017	95%	85%
2016	96%	85%
2015	97%	85%
2014	97%	85%
2013	95%	85%
2012	97%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	0.51	0.57
2022	0.50	0.56
2021	0.49	0.56
2020	0.46	0.55
2019	0.46	0.55
2018	0.43	0.54
2017	0.43	0.54
2016	0.42	0.54
2015	0.40	0.54
2014	0.39	0.53
2013	0.37	0.53
2012	0.36	0.52
2011	0.35	0.51
2010	0.33	0.49
2009	0.28	0.47
2008	0.27	0.45
2007	0.26	0.45
2006	0.26	0.42
2005	0.24	0.44
2004	0.22	0.42
2003	0.20	0.39
2002	0.18	0.38
2001	0.17	0.36
2000	0.15	0.34
1999	0.14	0.34
1998	0.13	0.33
1997	0.12	0.32
1996	0.12	0.31
1995	0.11	0.31
1994	0.10	0.29
1993	0.11	0.28
1992	0.09	0.28
1991	0.10	0.27

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

16%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	15%	3%
2022	15%	3%
2021	16%	3%
2020	14%	3%
2019	14%	3%
2018	13%	3%
2017	13%	3%
2016	12%	3%
2015	12%	3%
2014	10%	3%
2013	11%	3%
2012	10%	3%
2011	10%	3%
2010	9%	2%
2009	9%	3%
2008	8%	3%
2007	8%	3%
2006	8%	2%
2005	8%	3%
2004	7%	3%
2003	6%	2%
2002	5%	2%
2001	5%	2%
2000	5%	2%
1999	4%	2%
1998	3%	2%
1997	3%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	4%	2%
1994	3%	2%
1993	3%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	7%	21%
2022	7%	21%
2021	7%	20%
2020	6%	20%
2019	6%	20%
2018	6%	19%
2017	6%	19%
2016	6%	19%
2015	5%	19%
2014	5%	18%
2013	5%	18%
2012	5%	17%
2011	4%	16%
2010	4%	16%
2009	3%	14%
2008	3%	13%
2007	2%	13%
2006	3%	12%
2005	2%	12%
2004	2%	11%
2003	2%	10%
2002	2%	10%
2001	2%	9%
2000	1%	8%
1999	1%	8%
1998	1%	7%
1997	1%	7%
1996	1%	6%
1995	1%	6%
1994	1%	5%
1993	1%	5%
1992	1%	5%
1991	1%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	4%	7%
2022	4%	6%
2021	3%	7%
2020	3%	7%
2019	3%	7%
2018	3%	7%
2017	3%	7%
2016	3%	7%
2015	3%	7%
2014	3%	7%
2013	3%	7%
2012	3%	7%
2011	3%	7%
2010	3%	8%
2009	4%	9%
2008	4%	9%
2007	4%	9%
2006	4%	9%
2005	3%	9%
2004	3%	9%
2003	3%	9%
2002	3%	9%
2001	2%	9%
2000	2%	9%
1999	2%	9%
1998	2%	9%
1997	2%	8%
1996	2%	9%
1995	1%	8%
1994	1%	8%
1993	2%	8%
1992	1%	8%
1991	2%	8%

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% White

67%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	68%	62%
2022	69%	63%
2021	69%	63%
2020	72%	64%
2019	72%	64%
2018	74%	65%
2017	74%	65%
2016	75%	65%
2015	77%	65%
2014	78%	66%
2013	78%	67%
2012	79%	67%
2011	80%	68%
2010	81%	69%
2009	84%	71%
2008	85%	73%
2007	86%	73%
2006	85%	75%
2005	87%	74%
2004	88%	75%
2003	89%	77%
2002	90%	78%
2001	91%	79%
2000	92%	80%
1999	93%	80%
1998	94%	81%
1997	94%	82%
1996	94%	82%
1995	94%	83%
1994	95%	84%
1993	94%	84%
1992	95%	84%
1991	95%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2023	6%	6%
2022	5%	6%
2021	5%	6%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,966 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,249 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$357 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2021	$357MM	$9MM
2020	$364MM	$9MM
2019	$347MM	$8MM
2018	$346MM	$8MM
2017	$321MM	$8MM
2016	$315MM	$8MM
2015	$254MM	$7MM
2014	$300MM	$7MM
2012	$297MM	$7MM
2011	$277MM	$7MM
2010	$254MM	$7MM
2009	$259MM	$7MM
2008	$252MM	$7MM
2007	$238MM	$7MM
2006	$230MM	$6MM
2005	$204MM	$6MM
2004	$225MM	$6MM
2003	$189MM	$5MM
2002	$172MM	$5MM
2001	$169MM	$5MM
2000	$159MM	$5MM
1999	$147MM	$5MM
1998	$131MM	$5MM
1997	$113MM	$4MM
1996	$100MM	$4MM
1995	$93MM	$4MM
1992	$62MM	$3MM
1990	$52MM	$3MM

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Spending

$408 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2021	$408MM	$9MM
2020	$326MM	$9MM
2019	$312MM	$8MM
2018	$312MM	$8MM
2017	$286MM	$8MM
2016	$290MM	$7MM
2015	$290MM	$7MM
2014	$297MM	$8MM
2012	$270MM	$7MM
2011	$241MM	$7MM
2010	$290MM	$7MM
2009	$359MM	$7MM
2008	$226MM	$6MM
2007	$213MM	$6MM
2006	$193MM	$6MM
2005	$173MM	$5MM
2004	$172MM	$5MM
2003	$158MM	$5MM
2002	$149MM	$5MM
2001	$160MM	$5MM
2000	$135MM	$4MM
1999	$126MM	$5MM
1998	$116MM	$4MM
1997	$105MM	$4MM
1996	$95MM	$4MM
1995	$88MM	$4MM
1992	$62MM	$3MM
1990	$47MM	$3MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,966

$16,276

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2021	$16,148	$17,320
2020	$16,037	$16,697
2019	$15,403	$15,744
2018	$15,330	$15,467
2017	$14,177	$15,341
2016	$13,996	$14,640
2015	$11,339	$13,276
2014	$13,414	$13,122
2012	$13,550	$12,936
2011	$12,822	$12,861
2010	$11,891	$13,276
2009	$12,339	$12,944
2008	$12,064	$12,242
2007	$11,632	$11,412
2006	$11,470	$11,285
2005	$10,458	$9,664
2004	$11,830	$10,416
2003	$10,160	$9,484
2002	$9,530	$8,371
2001	$9,866	$8,463
2000	$9,534	$7,904
1999	$9,172	$7,649
1998	$8,603	$7,337
1997	$7,822	$6,957
1995	$7,304	$6,779

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Spending / Student

$18,249

$17,192

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Blue Valley School District	Kansas
2021	$18,457	$18,249
2020	$14,349	$16,946
2019	$13,839	$15,141
2018	$13,828	$14,392
2017	$12,599	$14,791
2016	$12,879	$14,098
2015	$12,925	$12,850
2014	$13,260	$13,590
2012	$12,296	$12,639
2011	$11,121	$12,670
2010	$13,554	$12,850
2009	$17,124	$12,499
2008	$10,812	$11,520
2007	$10,381	$10,721
2006	$9,635	$10,879
2005	$8,882	$9,345
2004	$9,029	$9,605
2003	$8,491	$8,953
2002	$8,282	$8,130
2001	$9,372	$8,091
2000	$8,093	$7,535
1999	$7,860	$7,512
1998	$7,628	$7,184
1997	$7,269	$6,916
1995	$6,876	$6,698

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Blue Valley School District?

Blue Valley School District manages 37 public schools serving 22,365 students.

What is the rank of Blue Valley School District?

Blue Valley School District is ranked #8 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Blue Valley School District?

67% of Blue Valley School District students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Blue Valley School District?

Blue Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Blue Valley School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $18,249 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 37 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 22,365 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: 97% (Top 1% in KS)
: Top 5%
: 51% (Top 5%)
: 55% (Top 5%)
: 47% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education