Serving 315 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). 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 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Leland P Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Leland P Brown Elementary School's student population of 315 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
315 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Leland P Brown Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leland P Brown Elementary School is 0.63, 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
#1278 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
9%
Hispanic
13%
26%
Black
4%
5%
White
57%
48%
Hawaiian
4%
2%
Two or more races
18%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leland P Brown Elementary School's ranking?
Leland P Brown Elementary School is ranked #1278 out of 2,113 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 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% 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?
315 students attend Leland P Brown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Leland P Brown Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leland P Brown Elementary School?
Leland P Brown Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
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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