Excellent
#146 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 11% in state
Brougham Elem
Elementary School · Olathe
15500 S Brougham Dr, Olathe, KS 66062
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Olathe
#11 of 53
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#137 of 711
In district
#12 of 51
Olathe
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Brougham Elem
Brougham Elementary serves 315 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Olathe, Kansas, earning strong recognition with a 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 94th out of 1,298 elementary schools statewide. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning. Academically, Brougham Elementary demonstrates solid performance with 57% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 62% achieve proficiency in mathematics.
These results contribute to the school's impressive 9.5 out of 10 academic score and place it in the 93rd percentile among Kansas elementary schools. The school draws families from a well-established community where 56% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $111,902. With a low poverty rate of just 5.3% and median home values of $321,700, the area reflects the educational priorities that many families bring to their children's schooling.
Located on South Brougham Drive in Johnson County, Brougham Elementary sits in a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of a thriving metropolitan area while maintaining the close-knit feel that supports elementary-aged learners in their foundational academic years.
Score Breakdown
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Brougham Elem — Students at Brougham Elem score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Brougham Elem Compares
See how Brougham Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 95% (2009) to 69.17% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 94% (2009) to 74.47% (2025).
Location
15500 S Brougham Dr, Olathe, KS 66062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brougham Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Green Springs Elem (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Timber Sage Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Arbor Creek Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Olathe, see our Olathe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chisholm Trail Middle School Olathe | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olathe | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Arbor Creek Elementary Olathe | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olathe | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Black Bob Elem Olathe | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Scarborough Elem Olathe | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Sunnyside Elementary School Olathe | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Heritage Elementary Olathe | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Olathe South Sr High Olathe | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Prairie Creek Elementary Olathe | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Green Springs Elem Olathe | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Olathe | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodland Spring Middle School Olathe | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Indian Trail Middle School Olathe | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Liberty View Elementary Olathe | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Frontier Trail Middle School Olathe | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Havencroft Elem Olathe | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Briarwood Elem Olathe | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Tomahawk Elem Olathe | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Timber Sage Elementary School Olathe | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,248
Median Home Value
$342,700
Median Rent
$1,349/mo
Population
77,794
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brougham Elem has a median household income of $116,248. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,700, with a median rent of $1,349/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brougham Elem
What grades does Brougham Elem serve?
Brougham Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brougham Elem?
Brougham Elem has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brougham Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Brougham Elem is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brougham Elem rank in KS?
Brougham Elem is ranked #146 out of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Brougham Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Brougham Elem has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brougham Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brougham Elem has 72.3% math proficiency and 75.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brougham Elem a charter school?
No, Brougham Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brougham Elem a Title I school?
No, Brougham Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brougham Elem?
17.1% of students at Brougham Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 315
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (913) 780-7350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Olathe- District Enrollment
- 28,590
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,315
- District Rank
- #12 of 51
Other Schools in This District
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