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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KANSAS CITY·NCES 200795002116

Lowell Brune Elementary School

2200 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, KS 66109 · (913) 551-3200 · Wyandotte County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL432 STUDENTS
Enrollment
432
Elementary
DISTRICT 387 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
314 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
68
Grade 2
70
Grade 3
75
Grade 4
86
Grade 5
72
Student demographics
White
5713%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
13331%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 23%
Black
11025%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 7%
Asian
9121%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
307%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
102%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
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
23554%
Female
19746%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
27.8%
KS avg 44.5% . +8.1pp since 2023
Math
18.0%
KS avg 38.8% . +4.5pp 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
21.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.4%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.3pp
below 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 →

About Lowell Brune Elementary School

Set in Kansas City, Kansas, Lowell Brune Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community, overseen by Kansas City. It serves 432 students across grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 38% above the state mean of about 313.

Lowell Brune Elementary School is one of 43 schools operated by Kansas City, a district that caters to 21,538 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Lowell Brune Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (31%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 25% Black, 21% Asian, 13% White, 7% multiracial. Compared to Wyandotte County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Lowell Brune Elementary School reports 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. The state averages around 13.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lowell Brune Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 27.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 21.1%.

In the area at large, Wyandotte County reports that median household earnings sit near $63,631, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Wyandotte County runs 62 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,713 students), of which Lowell Brune Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Alfred Fairfax Academy, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lowell Brune Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lowell Brune Elementary School at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 13.9%.

Lowell Brune Elementary School operates from a downtown location.

On allk12, members of the Lowell Brune Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Wyandotte County at a glance

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Population
167,654
Census ACS
Median income
$63,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
62
30,713 students

Quick facts

School name
Lowell Brune Elementary School
District
Kansas City
Address
2200 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, KS 66109
Phone
(913) 551-3200
County
Wyandotte County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
432
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
314 (73%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
200795002116
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lowell Brune Elementary School
How many students attend Lowell Brune Elementary School?
Lowell Brune Elementary School enrolls approximately 432 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Lowell Brune Elementary School serve?
Lowell Brune Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Lowell Brune Elementary School have?
Lowell Brune Elementary School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Lowell Brune Elementary School?
Student demographics at Lowell Brune Elementary School are roughly 13% White, 31% Hispanic, 25% Black, 21% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Lowell Brune Elementary School in?
Lowell Brune Elementary School is part of Kansas City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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