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Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School vs. Broken Arrow Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
15600 W 83rd St
Lenexa, KS 66219
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Broken Arrow Elementary School
5901 Alden
Shawnee, KS 66216
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Broken Arrow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Broken Arrow Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
423 students
355 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#132 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
#305 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
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50%
(Top 20% in KS)
35-39%
(Top 50% in KS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Broken Arrow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
(Top 10% in KS)
45-49%
(Top 20% in KS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Broken Arrow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
(Top 10% in KS)
30-39%
(Top 50% in KS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Broken Arrow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
4
30
Kindergarten Students
59
48
Grade 1 Students
62
43
Grade 2 Students
57
53
Grade 3 Students
56
52
Grade 4 Students
62
48
Grade 5 Students
63
40
Grade 6 Students
60
41

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
4%
5%
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% Hispanic
6%
16%
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% Black
6%
22%
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% White
77%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
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0.40
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Broken Arrow Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
44%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Broken Arrow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Broken Arrow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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