School Overview
Basehor-Linwood High School (BLHS), located in Basehor, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Basehor-Linwood Unified School District 458. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive academic environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. It provides a diverse curriculum, including advanced placement (AP) courses, vocational training, and various elective opportunities designed to prepare students for life after graduation. Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a strong culture of student engagement through an extensive array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs.

The school is a cornerstone of the local community, reflecting the values of a growing suburban district that balances traditional academic standards with modern educational practices. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and character development, Basehor-Linwood High School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue personal and professional excellence. Its strategic location just outside the Kansas City metropolitan area allows it to offer a small-town community feel while providing the resources and technological integration necessary to support a 21st-century learning experience.
882
Total Students
62.9
Full-Time Teachers
14.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Basehor-Linwood High School
Demographic Student Count
White726
Hispanic96
Black14
Asian13
Two or More31
American Indian2
  • White
    726 (82.3%)
  • Hispanic
    96 (10.9%)
  • Two or More
    31 (3.5%)
  • Black
    14 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    13 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Basehor-Linwood
Phone: (913)724-2266
Website: http://www.usd458.org/BLHS/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 882
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 62.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 138
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 36
Grades Taught
Grade 9 204
Grade 10 235
Grade 11 222
Grade 12 221

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Basehor-Linwood High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9204
Grade 10235
Grade 11222
Grade 12221
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Basehor-Linwood High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female43349.1%
Male44950.9%