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Brougham Elem

15500 S Brougham Dr, Olathe, KS 66062 · (913) 780-7350 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL298 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 85% of Kansas public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public elementary schools

Enrollment
298
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
56 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K176%
Kindergarten4013%
Grade 15619%
Grade 24114%
Grade 35217%
Grade 44214%
Grade 55017%

This year's kindergarten class (40) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (50).

Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
19967%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
4114%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
238%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
248%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16254%
Female
13646%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
74.5%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
69.2%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2574.5%69.2%
2023-2461.3%65.8%
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Brougham Elem

Brougham Elem's state test result (64.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Brougham Elem this school29818.8%64.3%
Millbrooke Elementary
Olathe
36919.2%56.8%
Green Springs Elem
Olathe
23519.1%63.9%
Woodland Elem
Olathe
30519.3%54.3%
Walnut Grove Elem
Olathe
39422.1%54.9%
Christa McAuliffe Elem
Lenexa
40019.0%67.7%
Matched among Kansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Brougham Elem ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KansasIn Johnson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.3%#68 of 625#41 of 111
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.2%#41 of 625#28 of 111
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
74.5%#34 of 625#25 of 111
Enrollment
ranked largest first
298#381 of 714#96 of 112
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#303 of 539#56 of 108
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.1%#224 of 540#53 of 108
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
18.8%#600 of 658#65 of 111
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-15.6%#163 of 377#32 of 76
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
298
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 456
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529821.713.7:119% (56)
2023-2431522.713.9:117% (54)
2022-2332021.714.8:116% (51)
2020-212942114.0:110% (29)
2017-1835321.916.1:112% (42)
2015-16365N/AN/A8% (29)
2010-114502319.6:112% (53)
2000-014123013.7:11% (4)
1990-914562816.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brougham Elem.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (353 to 298); teachers down 1% (21.9 to 21.7).

About Brougham Elem

Brougham Elem is a medium-sized elementary school in Olathe, Kansas, administered by Olathe. The school enrolls 298 students, from pre-K through 5.

Olathe enrolls 28,194 students in 52 schools, including Brougham Elem.

At 67%, White students outnumber all other groups at Brougham Elem combined. It is also 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 8% Black, and 4% Asian. Johnson County's residents are about 79% White, 12 points above the school's share. By the diversity index, Brougham Elem comes in at 52%.

Teacher staffing is 21.7 full-time equivalents, or about 13.7 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Kansas average about 13.2:1, a similar figure. About 19% of students, or 56, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Measured against Kansas public elementary schools, Brougham Elem receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Brougham Elem is +11.1 points: 64.3% actual, 53.2% predicted.

Federal survey data for Johnson County show that median household income is about $109,208, about 58% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 3%. A total of 168 public schools operate in Johnson County, serving about 93,598 students.

The school nearest to Brougham Elem is Chisholm Trail Middle School, at a distance of about 0.6 miles. Within five miles of Brougham Elem, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 49.0%; Brougham Elem's is 64.3%, ranking 3rd of 9.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.

In 2020-21, Brougham Elem enrolled 294; in 2024-25, 298.

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Johnson County at a glance

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Population
620,631
Census ACS
Median income
$109,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
58%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
93,598 students

Quick facts

School name
Brougham Elem
District
Olathe
Address
15500 S Brougham Dr, Olathe, KS 66062
Phone
(913) 780-7350
County
Johnson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
298
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
56 (19%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
201014001624
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Brougham Elem
How many students attend Brougham Elem?
Brougham Elem enrolls approximately 298 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Brougham Elem serve?
Brougham Elem serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Brougham Elem have?
Brougham Elem employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Brougham Elem?
At Brougham Elem, the student body is approximately 67% White, 14% Hispanic, 8% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Brougham Elem public or private?
Brougham Elem is a public K-12 school, overseen by Olathe.
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