Lowell Brune Elementary School vs. Mark Twain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lowell Brune Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mark Twain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lowell Brune Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 217 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
491 students
217 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#931 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#886 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
28
Grade 1 Students
73
40
Grade 2 Students
86
34
Grade 3 Students
78
33
Grade 4 Students
84
38
Grade 5 Students
103
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
7%
% Hispanic
26%
68%
% Black
27%
16%
% White
17%
6%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
