Shawnee Mission West High (Shawnee Mission Pub Sch SCH DIST.), Kansas - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Shawnee Mission West High is a High in Overland Park, KS. It currently serves 1618 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Shawnee Mission Pub Sch School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: High

Number of Students:1618

Number of Teachers: 98

Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.51

Location Info

Location: 8800 W 85th St, Overland Park, KS 66212

Mailing Address: 8800 W 85th St, Overland Park, KS 66212

Phone: (913)993-7800

Website: http://www.smsd.org/Schools/smwest/

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 10	396
Grade 11	405
Grade 12	416
Grade 9	401

Gender/Sex of Shawnee Mission West High Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	853	52.72
Female	765	47.28

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Shawnee Mission West High Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	6	0.37
Asian	41	2.53
Black or African American	215	13.29
Hispanic/Latino	529	32.70
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	5	0.31
Two or more races	110	6.80
White	712	44.01

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.12
Asian	25	2.93
Black or African American	105	12.31
Hispanic/Latino	269	31.54
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0.35
Two or more races	60	7.03
White	390	45.72

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	0.65
Asian	16	2.09
Black or African American	110	14.38
Hispanic/Latino	260	33.99
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.26
Two or more races	50	6.54
White	322	42.09

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.25
Asian	10	2.53
Black or African American	57	14.39
Hispanic/Latino	132	33.33
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.51
Two or more races	28	7.07
White	166	41.92

Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	9	2.22
Black or African American	51	12.59
Hispanic/Latino	140	34.57
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.25
Two or more races	28	6.91
White	176	43.46

Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	0.72
Asian	12	2.89
Black or African American	50	12.02
Hispanic/Latino	128	30.77
Two or more races	28	6.73
White	195	46.88

Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.50
Asian	10	2.49
Black or African American	57	14.21
Hispanic/Latino	129	32.17
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.50
Two or more races	26	6.48
White	175	43.64