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Bluejacket-Flint
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 55 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 61 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 30% smaller than its 6th grade class (61).
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingWhat this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.7% | 54.6% |
| 2023-24 | 46.3% | 44.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Bluejacket-Flint
Bluejacket-Flint's state test result (51.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluejacket-Flint this school | 395 | 45.1% | 51.8% |
| Mahaffie Elem Olathe | 449 | 43.7% | 44.0% |
| Roesland Elem Roeland Park | 350 | 45.4% | 61.2% |
| Sunflower Elementary Lawrence | 444 | 43.0% | 49.9% |
| Heritage Elementary Olathe | 335 | 39.1% | 35.5% |
| Stewart Elem Salina | 406 | 48.0% | 46.6% |
Where Bluejacket-Flint ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.8% | #199 of 625 | #77 of 111 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.6% | #162 of 625 | #75 of 111 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.7% | #197 of 625 | #78 of 111 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 395 | #198 of 714 | #52 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #243 of 539 | #43 of 108 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.1% | #168 of 540 | #35 of 108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.1% | #421 of 658 | #31 of 111 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.6% | #269 of 377 | #55 of 76 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 395 | 29.9 | 13.2:1 | 45% (178) |
| 2023-24 | 407 | 30.3 | 13.4:1 | 45% (184) |
| 2022-23 | 413 | 30.3 | 13.6:1 | 48% (199) |
| 2020-21 | 396 | 27 | 14.7:1 | 42% (165) |
| 2017-18 | 432 | 32.2 | 13.4:1 | 46% (200) |
| 2015-16 | 494 | 33 | 15.0:1 | 57% (283) |
| 2010-11 | 521 | 33 | 15.8:1 | 47% (246) |
| 2000-01 | 604 | 46 | 13.1:1 | 12% (72) |
| 1990-91 | 397 | 26 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (432 to 395); teachers down 7% (32.2 to 29.9).
About Bluejacket-Flint
As a mid-sized elementary school, Bluejacket-Flint serves students in Shawnee, Kansas. Its grade span covers pre-K through 6, with 395 students on the rolls. Across elementary schools in Kansas, the average enrollment is about 313.
Enrollment across the 45 schools in Shawnee Mission Pub Sch totals 26,330 students.
The largest group at Bluejacket-Flint is White students, at 60%. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Black, and 4% Asian. By comparison, Johnson County residents are about 79% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 58%.
Staffing at Bluejacket-Flint comes to 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.2:1. The ratio is within a point of the 13.2:1 average for elementary schools in Kansas. On the income side, 45% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Johnson County report 27%.
Bluejacket-Flint sits between the top and bottom 10% of Kansas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 51.8% and a predicted 40.6%.
In the surrounding county, Johnson County, the median household earns about $109,208 a year, 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of people live in poverty. Johnson County has 168 public schools with about 93,598 students, including Bluejacket-Flint.
Measured in a straight line, Ray Marsh Elem is about 1.1 miles from Bluejacket-Flint. The five-mile area around Bluejacket-Flint holds at least 8 other public schools. Bluejacket-Flint comes in 2nd of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 396 to 395, a small change. The number of students per teacher dropped from 14.7 to 13.2 over 4 years.
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