Blue Valley Southwest High School vs Blue Valley West High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kansas, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Valley Southwest High School
Overland Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,057 students
Blue Valley West High
Overland Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,534 students
| Measure | Blue Valley Southwest High School Overland Park, Kansas | Blue Valley West High Overland Park, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #15 of 296 | #7 of 296 |
| National rank | #6397 of 16,910 | #5643 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,057 | 1,534 |
| Enrollment | 1,057 | 1,534 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 52% |
| city | Overland Park | Overland Park |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Valley West High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.6 vs 57.6).
- •Blue Valley West High does better on math proficiency (52% vs 38%).
- •Blue Valley Southwest High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Blue Valley Southwest High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.1% vs 9.3%).
- •Blue Valley Southwest High School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.9).
- •Blue Valley West High is the larger school with 1,534 students compared with 1,057.
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 Southwest High School better than Blue Valley West High?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Valley West High ranks higher (60.6 vs 57.6 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 Southwest High School and Blue Valley West High?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Overland Park and Overland Park in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Valley Southwest High School: 1,057. Blue Valley West High: 1,534. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Valley Southwest High School and Blue Valley West High rank in Kansas?
Blue Valley Southwest High School is 15th of 296 and Blue Valley West High is 7th of 296 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).