Liberal High School Ranks 8th in the US News and World Report’s rankings. Here is the magazine’s description and rankings.
The U.S. News rankings include data on more than 21,000 public high schools in 50 states and the District of Columbia. Schools were awarded gold, silver or bronze medals based on their performance on state assessments, their graduation rates and how well they prepare students for college. Read the full methodology.
To graduate, Kansas high school students must earn at least 21 credits in English language arts, history and government, science, mathematics, physical education, fine arts and electives. High school students also take state assessments in math, science, English language arts, and history and government, according to the Kansas State Department of Education.
Of the Kansas schools in the 2016 U.S. News Best High Schools rankings, 10 were awarded silver medals and 106 received bronze medals. The top-ranked high school in Kansas is Blue Valley North High, located in Overland Park and a part of the Blue Valley School District.
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12200 Lamar Ave Overland Park, KS 66209 |
18:1
Larger than KS Avg 1,536 Students 86 Teachers |
49.4
Above KS Avg 54% Tested (AP®) 48% Passed (AP®) |
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| #2 |
6001 West 159Th St Stilwell, KS 66085 |
17:1
Larger than KS Avg 1,464 Students 85 Teachers |
43.6
Above KS Avg 51% Tested (AP®) 41% Passed (AP®) |
| #3 |
Blue Valley Southwest High School 17600 Quivira Rd Overland Park, KS 66062 |
16:1
Larger than KS Avg 1,069 Students 67 Teachers |
40.0
Above KS Avg 49% Tested (AP®) 37% Passed (AP®) |
| #4 |
21300 College Blvd Olathe, KS 66061 |
16:1
Larger than KS Avg 1,938 Students 122 Teachers |
36.1
Above KS Avg 44% Tested (AP®) 33% Passed (AP®) |
| #5 |
13260 Switzer Rd Overland Park, KS 66213 |
18:1
Larger than KS Avg 1,607 Students 91 Teachers |
35.9
Above KS Avg 41% Tested (AP®) 34% Passed (AP®) |
| #6 |
16200 Antioch Rd Overland Park, KS 66085 |
16:1
Larger than KS Avg 1,365 Students 85 Teachers |
35.3
Above KS Avg 42% Tested (AP®) 33% Passed (AP®) |
| #7 |
5550 North Lycee Bel Aire, KS 67226 |
14:1
Larger than KS Avg 642 Students 46 Teachers |
30.4
Above KS Avg 51% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
| #8 |
1611 West 2Nd Liberal, KS 67901 |
15:1
Larger than KS Avg 1,237 Students 84 Teachers |
26.3
Above KS Avg 56% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®) |
| #9 |
35000 West 91St St De Soto, KS 66018 |
13:1
Near KS Avg 689 Students 54 Teachers |
22.1
Near KS Avg 25% Tested (AP®) 21% Passed (AP®) |
| #10 |
5900 Monticello Rd Shawnee, KS 66226 |
16:1
Larger than KS Avg 1,302 Students 82 Teachers |
21.2
Near KS Avg 25% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |