Brookwood Elem

www.smsd.org/Schools/brookwood/

466 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Brookwood Elementary School, located in Overland Park, Kansas, is a highly regarded institution within the Shawnee Mission School District. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school is well-known for its strong academic focus and inclusive community atmosphere. It consistently maintains a reputation for high student achievement and dedicated faculty, fostering an environment that emphasizes both rigorous core curriculum and the development of essential social-emotional skills.

The school benefits from a highly engaged parent and community base, which contributes to a robust extracurricular program and a supportive learning environment. As part of the Shawnee Mission School District, Brookwood integrates modern educational technology and personalized learning strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Its location in a suburban setting allows for a close-knit neighborhood feel, making it a cornerstone for local families seeking a comprehensive and quality public elementary education.

466

Total Students

28.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

8.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brookwood Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	410
Hispanic	20
Black	5
Asian	4
Two or More	26
Pacific Islander	1

White
410 (88.0%)
Two or More
26 (5.6%)
Hispanic
20 (4.3%)
Black
5 (1.1%)
Asian
4 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
Phone:	(913)993-2500
Website:	http://www.smsd.org/Schools/brookwood/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	466
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	28
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 32

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 56

Grade 6 70