Blue Valley Middle vs Stilwell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Valley Middle
Overland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
593 students
Stilwell Elementary
Stilwell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
266 students
| Measure | Blue Valley Middle Overland Park, Kansas | Stilwell Elementary Stilwell, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #20 of 205 | #105 of 686 |
| National rank | #4255 of 15,369 | #12237 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 593 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 593 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.5% | 12.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 47% |
| city | Overland Park | Stilwell |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stilwell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.7 vs 65.6).
- •Stilwell Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Stilwell Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Stilwell Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.4% vs 15.5%).
- •Stilwell Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.5).
- •Blue Valley Middle is the larger school with 593 students compared with 266.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blue Valley Middle better than Stilwell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Stilwell Elementary ranks higher (68.7 vs 65.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Blue Valley Middle and Stilwell Elementary?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Overland Park and Stilwell in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Valley Middle: 593. Stilwell Elementary: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Valley Middle and Stilwell Elementary rank in Kansas?
Blue Valley Middle is 20th of 205 and Stilwell Elementary is 105th of 686 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).