Basehor-linwood High School
Tel:
(913)724-2266
- Basehor-linwood High School serves 834 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Basehor-linwood High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Basehor-linwood High School's student population of 834 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2012) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 834 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Basehor-linwood High School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Basehor-linwood High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #900 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 7% |
| White | 83% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.31 |
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| Graduation Rate | 87% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Basehor-Linwood School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Basehor-linwood High School is Bonner Springs High School (5.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Basehor-linwood Middle School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Basehor Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Basehor Basehor Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 630 students
0.9 miles
15602 Leavenworth Rd
Basehor, KS 66007
(913)724-1038 0.9 PK-5 630 - Basehor Glenwood Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 344 students
2.5 miles
15770 157th Terrace
Basehor, KS 66007
(913)724-3536 2.5 PK-5 344 - Basehor Basehor-linwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 580 students
2.6 miles
15900 Conley Road
Basehor, KS 66007
(913)724-2976 2.6 6-8 580 - Kansas City Delaware Ridge Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 373 students
3.2 miles
1601 North 130th Street
Kansas City, KS 66115
(913)441-2126 3.2 K-5 373 - Kansas City Piper Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 738 students
4.2 miles
3131 N. 122nd
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913)721-5000 4.2 PK-3 738
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