Blue Valley Northwest High vs Harmony Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Valley Northwest High
Overland Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,496 students
Harmony Middle
Overland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
536 students
| Measure | Blue Valley Northwest High Overland Park, Kansas | Harmony Middle Overland Park, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #5 of 296 | #8 of 205 |
| National rank | #4823 of 16,910 | #2518 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,496 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 1,496 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.6% | 11.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 52% |
| city | Overland Park | Overland Park |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harmony Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 63.8).
- •Blue Valley Northwest High does better on math proficiency (54% vs 52%).
- •Harmony Middle does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 47%).
- •Harmony Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.9% vs 14.6%).
- •Harmony Middle does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.0).
- •Blue Valley Northwest High is the larger school with 1,496 students compared with 536.
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 Northwest High better than Harmony Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Harmony Middle ranks higher (74.1 vs 63.8 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 Northwest High and Harmony Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Overland Park and Overland Park in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Valley Northwest High: 1,496. Harmony Middle: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Valley Northwest High and Harmony Middle rank in Kansas?
Blue Valley Northwest High is 5th of 296 and Harmony Middle is 8th of 205 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).