Blue Valley Southwest High School
School Overview
Blue Valley Southwest High School is a public school located in Overland Park, Kansas. It is a school in Blue Valley Unified School District 229 district.
According to the Kansas state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,110 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 79 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,110 students are attending Blue Valley Southwest High School. By gender, there are 585 and 525 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Blue Valley Southwest High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 61 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| White | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 61 | 32 | 29 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 79 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Blue Valley Southwest High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 79 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 79 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 6.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 278 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 48,199 Households |
| Population | 128,885 |
| Male | 63,917 |
| Female | 65,356 |
| Child Population | 41,875 |
| Total Housing Units | 50,823 Units |
| Average House Value | $376,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,254 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.60% |
| Average Household Income | $120,973 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.07% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Blue Valley Southwest High School offers 19 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 495 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 411 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Blue Valley Southwest High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 19 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 495 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 94 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 147 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 478 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 411 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Blue Valley
In Blue Valley, 35 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in OVERLAND PARK, Kansas
13 private schools are serving students in OVERLAND PARK, Kansas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.