Leland P Brown Elementary

2000 26TH AVE NW
OLYMPIA, WA 98502

316 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Leland P. Brown Elementary School, located in the Westside neighborhood of Olympia, Washington, serves as a cornerstone of the Olympia School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of the "whole child." By focusing on foundational skills and cultivating a sense of community, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success while encouraging students to become active, engaged members of their local community.

Beyond its core curriculum, Leland P. Brown Elementary places a strong emphasis on collaborative learning and parent involvement. The school community often benefits from a proactive PTA and various extracurricular opportunities that allow students to explore interests in arts, physical education, and technology. With its dedicated staff and commitment to equitable educational practices, the school works to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to thrive in a nurturing and modern educational setting.

316

Total Students

26.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Leland P Brown Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	188
Hispanic	34
Black	16
Asian	11
Two or More	54
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	8

White
188 (59.9 %)
Two or More
54 (17.2 %)
Hispanic
34 (10.8 %)
Black
16 (5.1 %)
Asian
11 (3.5 %)
Pacific Islander
8 (2.5 %)
American Indian
3 (1.0 %)

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:	N/A
District:	Olympia School District
Phone:	(360)596-6800
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	316
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	174
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 63