Blue Valley Middle

5001 W. 163rd Terrace
Overland Park, KS 66085

www.bluevalleyk12.org/bvm

593 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Blue Valley Middle School, located in Overland Park, Kansas, is a highly regarded institution within the Blue Valley School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust support system designed to foster student success. The campus offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous core subjects with a variety of elective opportunities, encouraging students to explore their interests in arts, technology, and athletics.

Beyond academics, Blue Valley Middle places a strong emphasis on community and the social-emotional development of its students. The school environment is characterized by an active parent-teacher organization and a wide range of extracurricular clubs and sports programs that promote school spirit and student engagement. By focusing on both high standards of achievement and a nurturing middle-school atmosphere, Blue Valley Middle strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school and beyond.

593

Total Students

44.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Blue Valley Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	425
Hispanic	52
Black	30
Asian	44
Two or More	38
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
425 (71.7%)
Hispanic
52 (8.8%)
Asian
44 (7.4%)
Two or More
38 (6.4%)
Black
30 (5.1%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Blue Valley
Phone:	(913)239-5100
Website:	http://www.bluevalleyk12.org/bvm
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	593
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	74
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 195

Grade 7 212

Grade 8 186