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Enrollment
679
Middle
DISTRICT 442 · STATE 402
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BASEHOR-LINWOOD·NCES 200378001188
Basehor-Linwood Middle School
15900 Conley Road, Basehor, KS 66007 · (913) 724-2976 · Leavenworth County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL679 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of Kansas public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
150 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 51%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 227 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 229 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 223 | 33% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Basehor-Linwood Middle School→Basehor-Linwood High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Basehor-Linwood. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
59.3%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
52.3%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.3% | 52.3% |
| 2023-24 | 43.9% | 39.9% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.6%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Basehor-Linwood Middle School
Basehor-Linwood Middle School's state test result (47.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basehor-Linwood Middle School this school | 679 | 22.1% | 47.5% |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School Goddard | 625 | 22.2% | 42.6% |
| Discovery Intermediate School Goddard | 502 | 26.5% | 50.4% |
| Frontier Trail Middle School Olathe | 693 | 21.8% | 48.4% |
| Indian Hills Middle Prairie Village | 879 | 13.8% | 62.3% |
| Lawrence Southwest Middle School Lawrence | 641 | 24.8% | 47.5% |
Matched among Kansas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Basehor-Linwood Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Leavenworth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.5% | #32 of 192 | #2 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #33 of 192 | #2 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.3% | #22 of 192 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 679 | #34 of 225 | #1 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #115 of 161 | #5 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.4% | #119 of 161 | #5 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.1% | #172 of 195 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.5% | #24 of 54 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
679
+8 (+1%) vs 2020
+231% since 1990-91, when it was 205
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 679 | 48.4 | 14.0:1 | 22% (150) |
| 2023-24 | 670 | 42.6 | 15.7:1 | 19% (126) |
| 2022-23 | 660 | 40.2 | 16.4:1 | 14% (92) |
| 2020-21 | 671 | 43 | 15.6:1 | 12% (79) |
| 2017-18 | 626 | 33 | 19.0:1 | 17% (104) |
| 2015-16 | 536 | 32 | 16.8:1 | 22% (119) |
| 2010-11 | 517 | 28 | 18.5:1 | 20% (103) |
| 2000-01 | 337 | 18 | 18.7:1 | 6% (20) |
| 1990-91 | 205 | 15 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Basehor-Linwood Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (626 to 679); teachers up 47% (33 to 48.4).
About Basehor-Linwood Middle School
Basehor-Linwood Middle School is a large middle-grades school found in Basehor, Kansas. The school serves 679 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. For comparison, middle schools in Kansas average about 402 students.
Basehor-Linwood has 3,092 students in 7 schools, and Basehor-Linwood Middle School is one of those schools.
Federal enrollment data show Basehor-Linwood Middle School is 80% White. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Black. County-wide, about 80% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 34% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at the school number 48.4 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.0:1. This ratio sits 1.4 above the 12.7:1 average for middle schools in Kansas. Roughly 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 34% for public schools in Leavenworth County.
Basehor-Linwood Middle School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 77% of Kansas public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Basehor-Linwood Middle School would be expected to post about 51.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 47.5%.
In the county around the school, Leavenworth County, the median household income is $89,218, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 30 public schools in Leavenworth County, enrolling about 13,185 students in all.
The shortest distance from Basehor-Linwood Middle School to another public school is about 0.3 miles, to Glenwood Ridge Elementary School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Basehor-Linwood Middle School is 4th on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal data show 671 students in 2020-21 and 679 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. The ratio was 15.6:1 in 2020-21 and 14.0:1 in 2024-25.
The Basehor-Linwood Middle School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Leavenworth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
83,123
Census ACS
Median income
$89,218
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
13,185 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Basehor-Linwood
- Basehor-Linwood High SchoolHigh · 882 students
- Basehor Elementary SchoolElementary · 508 students
- Glenwood Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 320 students
- Gray Hawk Elementary SchoolElementary · 285 students
- Linwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 248 students
- Basehor-Linwood Virtual SchoolCombined · 170 students
Other schools in Basehor
- Basehor-Linwood High SchoolHigh · 882 students
- Basehor Elementary SchoolElementary · 508 students
- Glenwood Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 320 students
- Gray Hawk Elementary SchoolElementary · 285 students
- Basehor-Linwood Virtual SchoolCombined · 170 students
Nearby schools
- Glenwood Ridge Elementary School0.3 mi · 320
- Gray Hawk Elementary School2.1 mi · 285
- Basehor-Linwood Virtual School2.7 mi · 170
- Basehor-Linwood High School2.7 mi · 882
- Basehor Elementary School3.5 mi · 508
- Robert E Clark Middle3.6 mi · 599
Frequently asked questions
About Basehor-Linwood Middle SchoolHow large is Basehor-Linwood Middle School?
Basehor-Linwood Middle School enrolls approximately 679 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Basehor-Linwood Middle School serve?
Basehor-Linwood Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Basehor-Linwood Middle School?
Approximately 14.0:1 students per teacher at Basehor-Linwood Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Basehor-Linwood Middle School?
At Basehor-Linwood Middle School, the student body is approximately 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Basehor-Linwood Middle School in?
Basehor-Linwood Middle School is part of Basehor-Linwood.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.