Blue River Elementary
Overland Park, KS · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Blue River Elementary is a elementary school located in Overland Park, Kansas. The school serves 484 students.
With a DataScore of 65/100 (B), Blue River Elementary performs above average compared to schools in Kansas. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
12% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Blue River Elementary has a DataScore of 65/100 (Grade B), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Blue River Elementary has 484 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.1:1.
Yes, Blue River Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +29, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Blue River Elementary is part of the Blue Valley in Overland Park, Kansas. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.