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Blue River Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
5101 W. 163rd Terrace, Overland Park, KS 66085 · (913) 239-6000 · Part of Blue Valley Unified School District 229
Students
472
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Blue River Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of Kansas’s public schools
- Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency50%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 35.5%
Location
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5101 W. 163rd Terrace, Overland Park
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 173
Grade 266
Grade 385
Grade 490
Grade 587
Enrollment over time
457’20
479’21
484’22
457’23
472’24
Up 3.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 68%Asian 14%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 6%Black 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.