Overland Park, KS Public Schools

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14%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

15%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

94%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Overland Park school information

Index	Overland Park	Kansas	National
Average Test Scores	55%	35%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	14:1	16:1
Total public schools	22	970	79,221
Total private schools	16	190	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	6	86	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Overland Park are 14% higher than the national average
There are approximately 22 public schools in Overland Park
95.5% of people in Overland Park have completed 8th grade
95.2% of people in Overland Park have completed high school
58.8% of people in Overland Park have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Overland Park

Index	Overland Park	Kansas	National
Completed 8th grade	95.5%	87.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	95.2%	86.1%	83.0%
Completed some college	84.5%	63.7%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	66.3%	39.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	58.8%	31.6%	30.3%
Completed masters	22.5%	11.4%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	5.9%	3.0%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.0%	1.2%	1.3%

Overland Park, KS School Districts

Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District
Blue Valley Unified School District 229
Olathe Unified School District 233

There are a total of 22 public schools, 16 private schools and 6 post-secondary schools in Overland Park. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Overland Park, KS schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Overland Park, KS, an average of 95.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.2% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Riverside, MO	3,422	73%	51.0%
Westwood, KS	1,746	70%	44.8%
Roeland Park, KS	6,747	67%	39.6%
Prairie Village, KS	22,255	66%	37.3%
Leawood, KS	34,702	63%	30.6%
Overland Park, KS	193,412	55%	13.9%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Grand Prairie, TX	193,835	47%	1.4%
Tallahassee, FL	192,885	54%	12.6%
Tempe, AZ	191,607	43%	10.2%
Columbus, GA	195,418	33%	31.4%
McKinney, TX	191,197	59%	23.2%
Overland Park, KS	193,412	55%	13.9%

Source: The Overland Park, KS education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.