Basehor-Linwood School District

2008 N 155th St
Basehor, KS 66007-0282
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Basehor-Linwood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,171 students in Basehor-Linwood School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Basehor-Linwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,000 Schools
# Students
2,990 Students
320,855 Students
# Teachers
186 Teachers
23,456 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Basehor-Linwood School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (KS)
#35 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Basehor-Linwood  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Basehor-Linwood  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Basehor-Linwood  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Basehor-Linwood  School District and public school graduation rate of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.56
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,277 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
30 Students
8,753 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
297 Students
66,949 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
21%
# Black Students
55 Students
21,321 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
2,474 Students
200,944 Students
% White Students
83%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
784 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
129 Students
19,827 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
129
19,305
# Students in K Grade:
196
33,605
# Students in 1st Grade:
198
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
206
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
231
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
213
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
224
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
207
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
231
26,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
218
27,191
# Students in 9th Grade:
247
1,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
226
1,663
# Students in 11th Grade:
221
1,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
229
2,020
# Ungraded Students:
14
473

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,564 is higher than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,003 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart display total revenue of Basehor-Linwood  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$45 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart display total spending of Basehor-Linwood  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,564
$16,220
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Basehor-Linwood  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,003
$17,133
This chart display average spending per public school student in Basehor-Linwood  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Basehor-Linwood School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Linwood Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
215 Park Street
Linwood, KS 66052
(913) 723-3212
Grades: PK-5
| 144 students
Rank: #22.
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
17550 157th Terrace
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-3536
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Rank: #33.
Basehor Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15602 Leavenworth Rd
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-1038
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Rank: #44.
Basehor-linwood Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15900 Conley Road
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-2976
Grades: 6-8
| 621 students
Rank: n/an/a
2108 N 155th St
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-1727
Grades: K-12
| 221 students
Rank: n/an/a
16000 Garden Parkway
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-1396
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,990 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in KS)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 37% (Top 20%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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