Blue Valley Southwest High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Overland Park, Kansas, and one of five currently operated high schools in the Blue Valley School District. The school opened in August 2010. The principal is Scott Roberts, and the assistant principals are Lisa Wilson and Gary Howard. Its two feeder schools are Blue Valley Middle School, Pleasant Ridge Middle School, and Aubry Bend Middle School. In total, Blue Valley Southwest is a 321,000-square-foot (29,800 m2) facility.
The school mascot is the Timberwolf and the school colors are forest green, black, and silver.
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