Linwood Elementary School
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Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingWhat this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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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