Blue Valley USD 229 is a

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headquartered in

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. The district includes sections of Leawood and

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, as well as Stilwell, and extends into Miami County.

Administration

The Blue Valley School District is under the leadership of Superintendent Tonya Merrigan

School Board

The Blue Valley School Board consists of seven board members that under the leadership of President Gina Knapp.

Schools

The school district operates the following schools: ;High schools *

Blue Valley High School Blue Valley High School is a 9-12 public high school in Overland Park, Kansas, United States that was established in 1969. It is operated by Blue Valley USD 229. Academics In 1988, and again in 2012, Blue Valley High School was selected as a B ...

Blue Valley North High School Blue Valley North High School is a public high school located in Overland Park, Kansas, United States, serving students in grades 9–12. The school is one of the five high schools operated by Blue Valley USD 229 school district. The school col ...

Blue Valley Northwest High School Blue Valley Northwest High School (BVNW) is a high school in Overland Park, Kansas, United States. Blue Valley Northwest is one of five high schools operated by Blue Valley USD 229 school district. Blue Valley Northwest is a member of the Kansas ...

Blue Valley Southwest High School Blue Valley Southwest High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Overland Park, Kansas, United States, and one of five currently operated high schools in the Blue Valley USD 229 school district. The school opened in August 2 ...

Blue Valley West High School Blue Valley West High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Overland Park, Kansas, United States. It is one of five high schools by Blue Valley USD 229 school district, and has a current enrollment of approximately 1,280 s ...

;Middle schools * Aubry Bend Middle School * Blue Valley Middle School * Harmony Middle School * Lakewood Middle School * Leawood Middle School * Overland Trail Middle School * Oxford Middle School * Pleasant Ridge Middle School * Prairie Star Middle School ;Elementary schools * Aspen Grove Elementary School * Blue River Elementary School * Cedar Hills Elementary School * Cottonwood Point Elementary School * Harmony Elementary School * Heartland Elementary School * Indian Valley Elementary School * Lakewood Elementary School * Leawood Elementary School * Liberty View Elementary School * Mission Trail Elementary School * Morse Elementary School * Oak Hill Elementary School * Overland Trail Elementary School * Prairie Star Elementary School * Stanley Elementary School * Stilwell Elementary School * Sunrise Point Elementary School * Sunset Ridge Elementary School * Timber Creek Elementary School * Valley Park Elementary School * Wolf Springs Elementary School

Administrative Buildings

Blue Valley Academy Blue Valley Academy is located on 148th street, next to Blue Valley USD 229 school district headquarters. It is an alternative education school that attempts to give an equal quality education in a smaller environment. Many of the other Blue Va ...

Blue Valley Center For Advanced Professional Studies Blue Valley Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) is a high school program which operates multiple different magnet programs for students who live within the Blue Valley School District, regardless of whether they attend a Blue Valle ...

* Blue Valley District Office (Main Office Building, formerly Stanley High School) * Blue Valley Hilltop Learning Center * Carolyn Ball Blair Wilderness Science Center

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