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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BASEHOR-LINWOOD·NCES 200378001187

Linwood Elementary School

14840 178TH Street, Bonner Springs, KS 66012 · (913) 724-2323 · Leavenworth County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL248 STUDENTS
Enrollment
248
Elementary
DISTRICT 340 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
59 students
DISTRICT 19% · 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
Pre-K
18
Kindergarten
36
Grade 1
36
Grade 2
39
Grade 3
32
Grade 4
44
Grade 5
43
Student demographics
White
19980%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
3113%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 23%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
125%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11546%
Female
13354%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
65.5%
KS avg 44.5% . -1.4pp since 2023
Math
67.2%
KS avg 38.8% . +7.5pp since 2023
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
64.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.8%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
248
+130 (+110%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 11.6:1
% White
80%
was 94%
% Hispanic
13%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Linwood Elementary School

Linwood Elementary School is one of the tight-knit elementary-level communitys in Bonner Springs, Kansas, one of the schools within Basehor-Linwood, with 248 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 21% leaner than the state mean of about 313.

Linwood Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Basehor-Linwood, a district that hosts 3,092 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Linwood Elementary School logs that 80% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to Leavenworth County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.2:1, putting Linwood Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 24% of students at Linwood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Leavenworth County's rate of about 34%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Linwood Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.8%; this one delivers 64.8%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Leavenworth County) logs that median household earnings sit near $89,218, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Leavenworth County's 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,185 students), Linwood Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Basehor-Linwood Middle School, around 4.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Linwood Elementary School. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Linwood Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.5%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Looking at the recent track record. Linwood Elementary School's enrollment has edged up 110% since 2018, when it stood at 118 (now 248). Over the same period, the White share fell from 94% to 80%.

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Leavenworth County at a glance

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Population
83,123
Census ACS
Median income
$89,218
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
13,185 students

Quick facts

School name
Linwood Elementary School
District
Basehor-Linwood
Address
14840 178TH Street, Bonner Springs, KS 66012
Phone
(913) 724-2323
County
Leavenworth County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
248
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
59 (24%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
200378001187
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Linwood Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Linwood Elementary School?
Linwood Elementary School enrolls approximately 248 students in grades PK-05.
Is Linwood Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Linwood Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Linwood Elementary School have?
Linwood Elementary School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Linwood Elementary School?
Student demographics at Linwood Elementary School are roughly 80% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Linwood Elementary School in?
Linwood Elementary School is part of Basehor-Linwood.
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