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Broken Arrow Elementary School (Closed 2023)

2704 Louisiana St
Lawrence, KS 66046

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Top 30%

Serving 266 students in grades Kindergarten-5, 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 was 35-39% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was equal to the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Broken Arrow Elementary School
Kind	50
1	41
2	47
3	40
4	40
5	48

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Total Students

266 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School
2023	266
2022	259
2021	248
2020	291
2019	291
2018	297
2017	297
2016	308
2015	262
2014	258
2013	296
2012	305
2011	285
2010	273
2009	289
2008	273
2007	269
2006	278
2005	262
2004	278
2003	248
2002	254
2001	263
2000	253
1999	257
1998	268
1997	293
1996	294
1995	317
1994	362
1993	361
1992	383
1991	372
1990	369
1989	344
1988	339
1987	315

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School
2023	18
2022	21
2021	18
2020	18
2019	18
2018	20
2017	20
2016	19
2015	19
2014	19
2012	20
2011	21
2010	20
2009	21
2008	22
2007	24
2006	21
2005	20
2004	20
2003	16
2002	15
2001	17
2000	14
1999	15
1998	16
1997	16
1996	17
1995	18
1994	16
1993	16
1992	18
1991	18
1990	16

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (KS)

#361 out of 1280 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School
2022	#361
2021	#317
2019	#89
2018	#168
2017	#215
2016	#218
2015	#157
2014	#98
2013	#98
2012	#64
2011	#48

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35-39%

29%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2022	37%	29%	32%
2021	32%	28%	31%
2019	57%	33%	38%
2018	52%	33%	38%
2017	47%	34%	39%
2016	47%	35%	42%
2015	52%	33%	40%
2013	92%	77%	85%
2012	95%	84%	87%
2011	95%	84%	88%
2010	95%	82%	84%

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40-44%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2022	42%	32%	38%
2021	52%	36%	44%
2019	62%	37%	44%
2018	52%	37%	38%
2017	57%	38%	46%
2016	62%	41%	51%
2015	62%	42%	50%
2013	95%	84%	92%
2012	95%	86%	92%
2011	95%	87%	92%
2010	95%	85%	89%

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50-59%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2022	54%	31%	37%
2021	34%	35%	41%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	15:1	13:1	16:1
2022	12:1	13:1	14:1
2021	14:1	13:1	14:1
2020	16:1	13:1	15:1
2019	16:1	13:1	15:1
2018	15:1	14:1	14:1
2017	15:1	14:1	14:1
2016	16:1	14:1	14:1
2015	14:1	14:1	14:1
2014	13:1	13:1	15:1
2012	15:1	13:1	15:1
2011	14:1	14:1	15:1
2010	14:1	13:1	15:1
2009	14:1	13:1	15:1
2008	13:1	14:1	15:1
2007	11:1	12:1	13:1
2006	13:1	13:1	14:1
2005	13:1	14:1	15:1
2004	14:1	14:1	15:1
2003	16:1	14:1	14:1
2002	17:1	14:1	14:1
2001	15:1	14:1	14:1
2000	18:1	14:1	15:1
1999	17:1	14:1	14:1
1998	16:1	14:1	15:1
1997	18:1	14:1	15:1
1996	17:1	15:1	14:1
1995	18:1	15:1	15:1
1994	22:1	15:1	16:1
1993	22:1	15:1	17:1
1992	21:1	15:1	16:1
1991	21:1	15:1	17:1
1990	23:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	5%	1%	3%
2022	5%	1%	3%
2021	5%	1%	3%
2020	7%	1%	4%
2019	7%	1%	4%
2018	10%	1%	3%
2017	10%	1%	3%
2016	10%	1%	3%
2015	10%	1%	4%
2014	10%	1%	4%
2013	10%	1%	4%
2012	8%	2%	5%
2011	10%	2%	5%
2010	7%	1%	5%
2009	13%	3%	6%
2008	11%	2%	6%
2007	11%	2%	5%
2006	12%	2%	6%
2005	10%	2%	6%
2004	8%	2%	6%
2003	9%	2%	5%
2002	10%	1%	5%
2001	8%	1%	5%
2000	6%	1%	5%
1999	6%	1%	5%
1998	7%	1%	4%
1997	8%	1%	5%
1996	6%	1%	4%
1995	7%	1%	5%
1994	5%	1%	4%
1993	6%	1%	5%
1992	10%	1%	5%
1991	9%	1%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	4%
2013	1%	3%	4%
2012	1%	3%	4%
2011	2%	3%	4%
2010	1%	2%	4%
2009	3%	3%	5%
2008	2%	3%	5%
2007	2%	3%	5%
2006	6%	2%	6%
2005	5%	3%	5%
2004	5%	3%	4%
2003	2%	2%	4%
2002	1%	2%	4%
2001	1%	2%	3%
2000	1%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	3%
1994	1%	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%	3%
1992	1%	2%	3%
1990	5%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

13%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	13%	21%	12%
2022	13%	21%	11%
2021	13%	20%	11%
2020	7%	20%	10%
2019	7%	20%	10%
2018	8%	19%	10%
2017	8%	19%	10%
2016	9%	19%	9%
2015	10%	19%	8%
2014	10%	18%	8%
2013	10%	18%	8%
2012	8%	17%	7%
2011	9%	16%	7%
2010	9%	16%	6%
2009	5%	14%	6%
2008	3%	13%	6%
2007	4%	13%	5%
2006	4%	12%	5%
2005	7%	12%	5%
2004	6%	11%	5%
2003	4%	10%	4%
2002	4%	10%	4%
2001	3%	9%	3%
2000	2%	8%	3%
1999	3%	8%	3%
1998	3%	7%	3%
1997	5%	7%	3%
1996	2%	6%	2%
1995	3%	6%	2%
1994	3%	5%	2%
1993	2%	5%	2%
1992	2%	5%	2%
1991	1%	4%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	4%	7%	7%
2022	3%	6%	7%
2021	4%	7%	6%
2020	6%	7%	7%
2019	6%	7%	7%
2018	5%	7%	7%
2017	5%	7%	7%
2016	7%	7%	7%
2015	5%	7%	7%
2014	5%	7%	6%
2013	6%	7%	6%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	7%	7%	8%
2010	6%	8%	7%
2009	11%	9%	10%
2008	10%	9%	11%
2007	10%	9%	11%
2006	5%	9%	10%
2005	8%	9%	10%
2004	9%	9%	10%
2003	11%	9%	11%
2002	13%	9%	11%
2001	10%	9%	11%
2000	12%	9%	10%
1999	11%	9%	10%
1998	8%	9%	10%
1997	5%	8%	9%
1996	7%	9%	9%
1995	8%	8%	9%
1994	9%	8%	9%
1993	7%	8%	8%
1992	6%	8%	8%
1991	4%	8%	8%

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White

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	61%	62%	64%
2022	63%	63%	65%
2021	65%	63%	67%
2020	70%	64%	67%
2019	70%	64%	67%
2018	66%	65%	69%
2017	66%	65%	69%
2016	61%	65%	69%
2015	63%	65%	69%
2014	64%	66%	69%
2013	66%	67%	70%
2012	69%	67%	71%
2011	66%	68%	72%
2010	70%	69%	72%
2009	68%	71%	73%
2008	74%	73%	72%
2007	73%	73%	74%
2006	73%	75%	73%
2005	69%	74%	74%
2004	71%	75%	75%
2003	74%	77%	76%
2002	72%	78%	76%
2001	78%	79%	78%
2000	79%	80%	79%
1999	79%	80%	79%
1998	81%	81%	80%
1997	82%	82%	80%
1996	85%	82%	82%
1995	81%	83%	81%
1994	82%	84%	82%
1993	83%	84%	82%
1992	81%	84%	82%
1991	86%	85%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	16%	6%	11%
2022	15%	6%	11%
2021	12%	6%	10%
2020	9%	5%	9%
2019	9%	5%	9%
2018	11%	5%	8%
2017	11%	5%	8%
2016	13%	5%	9%
2015	12%	5%	8%
2014	8%	5%	9%
2013	6%	4%	8%
2012	7%	4%	6%
2011	6%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	0.59	0.57	0.57
2022	0.57	0.56	0.55
2021	0.55	0.56	0.53
2020	0.49	0.55	0.53
2019	0.49	0.55	0.53
2018	0.54	0.54	0.51
2017	0.54	0.54	0.51
2016	0.59	0.54	0.50
2015	0.57	0.54	0.50
2014	0.58	0.53	0.51
2013	0.54	0.53	0.49
2012	0.51	0.52	0.49
2011	0.54	0.51	0.48
2010	0.49	0.49	0.47
2009	0.51	0.47	0.45
2008	0.44	0.45	0.45
2007	0.45	0.45	0.44
2006	0.47	0.42	0.43
2005	0.53	0.44	0.43
2004	0.51	0.42	0.42
2003	0.43	0.39	0.41
2002	0.46	0.38	0.40
2001	0.37	0.36	0.39
2000	0.36	0.34	0.37
1999	0.36	0.34	0.36
1998	0.33	0.33	0.35
1997	0.32	0.32	0.35
1996	0.29	0.31	0.33
1995	0.33	0.31	0.33
1994	0.32	0.29	0.32
1993	0.30	0.28	0.32
1992	0.33	0.28	0.31
1991	0.25	0.27	0.31

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

41%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	41%	41%	35%
2022	26%	34%	26%
2021	32%	36%	27%
2020	30%	37%	31%
2019	30%	37%	31%
2018	32%	39%	28%
2017	32%	39%	28%
2016	37%	40%	32%
2015	35%	40%	31%
2014	35%	40%	31%
2013	36%	39%	30%
2012	37%	39%	29%
2011	33%	37%	26%
2010	34%	36%	26%
2009	38%	32%	25%
2008	35%	30%	22%
2007	27%	30%	21%
2006	26%	30%	21%
2005	30%	29%	21%
2004	29%	28%	20%
2003	25%	26%	20%
2002	20%	25%	18%
2001	18%	24%	19%
2000	22%	23%	20%
1998	25%	33%	27%
1997	24%	32%	26%
1996	21%	32%	29%
1995	14%	24%	19%
1994	12%	24%	19%
1993	9%	23%	20%
1992	17%	28%	26%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Broken Arrow Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	9%	7%	8%
2022	15%	10%	8%
2021	6%	9%	7%
2020	10%	10%	7%
2019	10%	10%	7%
2018	14%	9%	7%
2017	14%	9%	7%
2016	9%	9%	7%
2015	10%	10%	7%
2014	12%	10%	8%
2013	10%	10%	7%
2012	9%	10%	8%
2011	11%	10%	8%
2010	15%	10%	8%
2009	12%	11%	8%
2008	12%	10%	8%
2007	13%	10%	9%
2006	14%	10%	9%
2005	8%	9%	9%
2004	9%	9%	9%
2003	10%	10%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lawrence School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broken Arrow Elementary School's ranking?

Broken Arrow Elementary School is ranked #361 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Broken Arrow Elementary School?

266 students attend Broken Arrow Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Broken Arrow Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Broken Arrow Elementary School?

Broken Arrow Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Broken Arrow Elementary School offer ?

Broken Arrow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Broken Arrow Elementary School part of?

Broken Arrow Elementary School is part of Lawrence School District.

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