Best High Schools in Kansas

Best High Schools in KansasWe reviewed more than 24,000 U.S. public high schools; 
​290 Kansas schools made our rankings.
OverviewTo graduate, Kansas high school students must earn at least 21 credits in English language arts, history and government, science, mathematics, physical education, fine arts and electives. High school students also take state assessments in math, science, English language arts, and history and government, according to the Kansas State Department of Education.
To see how schools in the state’s top metro areas ranked, check out the pages for Wichita, Topeka, Lawrence and Manhattan.

DISTRICTS
284
HIGH SCHOOLS
361
FULL-TIME TEACHERS
10,955
STUDENTS ENROLLED
157,510Top Ranked Kansas Schools

• #1Sumner Academy of Arts and Science1610 N 8th Street, Kansas City, Kansas 66101
• #2Shawnee Mission East High7500 Mission Rd, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66208
• #3Blue Valley High6001 W. 159th St., Stilwell, Kansas 66085
• #4Blue Valley North High12200 Lamar Ave., Overland Park, Kansas 66209
  #5Olathe Northwest High School21300 College Blvd, Olathe, Kansas 66061
  #6Blue Valley West High16200 Antioch Road, Overland Park, Kansas 66085
  #7Blue Valley Northwest High13260 Switzer Road, Overland Park, Kansas 66213
  #8Shawnee Mission South High5800 W 107th St, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66207
  #9Rock Creek Jr/Sr High School9355 Flush Road, St George, Kansas 66535
  10DeSoto High School35000 W 91st Street, De Soto, Kansas 66018