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Basehor-Linwood

Kansas · Public School District
7
Schools
3,041
Students
$15,423
Per-Pupil Spend
+8% nat'l
14.3%
Free Lunch Rate
-38pp vs nat'l
87.0%
Graduation Rate
≈ nat'l avg
District Overview

Basehor-Linwood is a public school district in Kansas serving 3,041 students across 7 schools. It includes 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 87.0% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $15,423 is near the national average for a US public school district. Only 14% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body.

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All Schools (7)
Elementary Schools4 schools
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Basehor-Linwood Middle School06–08660
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Basehor-Linwood High School09–12857
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Basehor-Linwood Virtual SchoolKG–12155
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$15,423Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
57%
37%
State
56.7%
Local (property tax)
37.0%
Federal
6.3%

State funding accounts for 57% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
7
Schools
3,041
Students
14%
Free Lunch
$15K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate87.0%
Opportunity Score
Strengths & Considerations
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 14% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Basehor-Linwood?
Basehor-Linwood has 7 public schools, serving a total of 3,041 students.
What is the graduation rate for Basehor-Linwood?
The graduation rate is 87.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Basehor-Linwood spend per student?
Basehor-Linwood spends $15,423 per pupil — 8% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Basehor-Linwood?
14% of students in Basehor-Linwood qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Basehor-Linwood?
No, Basehor-Linwood does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Basehor-Linwood serve?
Basehor-Linwood serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.