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#972 of 1,294 schools in KS
Bonner Springs High
High School · Bonner Springs · Bonner Springs, KS
A high school in Bonner Springs, KS where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
100 McDanield, Bonner Springs, KS 66012
- Math 20% proficient (2025)
- Reading 29% proficient (2025)
- 90.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Bonner Springs High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 65 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 24% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bonner Springs High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,005/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bonner Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,264
Median home value
$248,000
Median rent
$1,069/mo
College educated
28.4%
Homeownership
79.9%
Poverty rate
12.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66012; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Valley High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | 9–12 | 4.0 mi | 1,383 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bonner Springs
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,367NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bonner Springs High is listed in Bonner Springs; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bonner Springs High
Bonner Springs High is a public high school in Bonner Springs, KS, part of Bonner Springs, serving approximately 802 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #972 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bonner Springs High
What grades does Bonner Springs High serve?
Bonner Springs High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bonner Springs High?
Bonner Springs High has an enrollment of approximately 802 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonner Springs High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bonner Springs High is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bonner Springs High rank in KS?
Bonner Springs High ranks #972 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Bonner Springs High's MySchoolScout rating?
Bonner Springs High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bonner Springs High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonner Springs High has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bonner Springs High a charter school?
No, Bonner Springs High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bonner Springs High a Title I school?
No, Bonner Springs High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonner Springs High?
48.6% of students at Bonner Springs High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 802
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wyandotte County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (913) 422-5121
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
- Area population (ZIP 66012)
- 10,301
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 66012; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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