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Basehor-Linwood USD 458 is located in southern Leavenworth County. The District contains 90 square miles and incorporates the cities of Basehor and Linwood. The resident student population is just over 3,000 students. In addition, Basehor-Linwood Virtual School enrolls nearly 200 students a year.

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Michelle Kelly Awarded Kansas Master Teacher!

Michelle Kelly, Reading Interventionist at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School, has been selected as a 2026 Kansas Master Teacher! The Kansas Master Teacher Award is presented annually to seven teachers from across the state who demonstrate the attributes of exemplary professional educators.
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Alyssa Beilfuss - Horizon Award Winner!

Alyssa Beilfuss, 1st grade teacher at Linwood Elementary, was recognized January 6th as a KSDE Horizon Award Winner! Beilfuss received a call at 9 a.m. in her classroom from Kansas State Department of Education Commissioner, Dr. Randy Watson! The Horizon Award recognizes exemplary first-year teachers who perform in a way that distinguishes them as outstanding.
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Strategic Plan

  • handshakeStudent SuccessInnovative LearningDevelop innovative programs for pre-k through 12th grade students preparing them for life-long success.
  • Student SuccessWellnessImplement a long-term plan to promote social and emotional wellness of staff and students.
  • handshakeStudent SuccessInclusive EnvironmentCreate programs and resources to provide an inclusive environment for students of diverse backgrounds and interests.
  • enrollmentOperational ExcellenceRecruit and Retain StaffEstablish a comprehensive plan to recruit select, hire, develop and retain high quality staff by providing learning opportunities to further individual growth.
  • staffdirectoryOperational ExcellenceInclusive StaffEmpower the entire staff to have a shared vision and responsibility in the design, delivery, and monitoring of education to students with diverse needs and learning styles.
  • enrollmentOperational ExcellenceManage GrowthLaunch a long-range plan to maintain existing facilities and to prepare for future growth of a progressive school district.
  • certificateEquity & EfficiencyStudent OpportunitiesSupport current and explore additional opportunities to ensure the development of a diverse student body.
  • Equity & EfficiencyPartnershipsContinue and grow strategic partnerships to support the needs of children and families in the school setting, around the community and beyond.
  • enrollmentEquity & EfficiencyTechnologyDesign a pre-k-12 Technology Plan to select, implement, maintain, and replace educationally appropriate technology and provide support for all students and staff.