Shawnee Mission West High

Regular School · Overland Park, KS

Shawnee Mission West High is a regular school school in Overland Park, Kansas, serving grades 09–12 with 1,599 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,599

Teachers (FTE)

105.1

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	671	42%
Hispanic/Latino	532	33%
Black or African American	233	15%
Two or more races	122	8%
Asian	33	2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Total enrollment	1,599	835M / 764F

English Language Learners: 117 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	23.0% -5.4pp	28.4%	339
Reading Proficiency	31.0% -5.2pp	36.2%	329
Science Proficiency	25.0%	—	360
4-Year Graduation Rate	88.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (21)

339 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

53 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

308

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

128

8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

507

31.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,599	100%

Contact & Location

8800 W 85th St

Overland Park, KS 66212

Phone: (913)993-7800

http://www.smsd.org/Schools/smwest/

District

Shawnee Mission Pub Sch

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,735

District enrollment: 26,422

Other Schools in District

Apache Elem Elementary
Belinder Elem Elementary
Bluejacket-Flint Elementary
Briarwood Elem Elementary
Broken Arrow Elem Elementary
Brookridge Elem Elementary
Brookwood Elem Elementary
Christa McAuliffe Elem Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 66212) → CensusDepth.com
Kansas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Kansas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

201164001578

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD