Serving 328 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Leland P Brown Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 328 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Leland P Brown Elementary serves the northeast part of Olympia, WA, covering an attendance area of approximately 6.8 square miles. Most students typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 5.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Leland P Brown Elementary School's student population of 328 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
328 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Leland P Brown Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leland P Brown Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1170 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
9%
Hispanic
16%
27%
Black
4%
5%
White
55%
47%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
16%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.2%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Eagle
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leland P Brown Elementary School's ranking?
Leland P Brown Elementary School is ranked #1170 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Leland P Brown Elementary School often compared to?
Leland P Brown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garfield Elementary School, Mclane Elementary School, Julia Butler Hansen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Leland P Brown Elementary School?
328 students attend Leland P Brown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Leland P Brown Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leland P Brown Elementary School?
Leland P Brown Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Leland P Brown Elementary School offer ?
Leland P Brown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Leland P Brown Elementary School part of?
Leland P Brown Elementary School is part of Olympia School District.
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