Summary
Brougham Elementary serves 298 students in pre-K through grade 5 in Olathe, an area with several nearby elementary-school options. In 2025–26, Brougham’s proficiency rates were above district and Kansas results in all three subjects, but its overall results were below the average for the 10 nearby schools in the comparison. The most important takeaway is that Brougham performs above district and state levels, yet families comparing local schools will find higher average proficiency nearby.
Brougham’s relative bright spot among nearby schools is ELA: 64% proficiency was about even with the nearby average of 64%, and ranked fifth among the 11 schools compared. Math proficiency was 62%, 4 points below the nearby average of 66%, while science was 50%, 5 points below the nearby average of 55%; those results ranked seventh and ninth, respectively. Still, Brougham exceeded Olathe by 5 points in ELA, 4 in math and 4 in science, and exceeded Kansas by 18, 21 and 12 points. Results also varied by grade: fourth-grade ELA was 10 points above the district, while third-grade math was 11 points below it and among the weakest local results.
Results rose in 2024–25, then fell in 2025–26 by 11 points in ELA, 7 in math and 13 in science. Compared with 2022–23, proficiency was down 5 points in ELA, 4 in math and 12 in science; meanwhile, the school’s lead over Kansas narrowed. SchoolDigger ranked Brougham 132nd of 657 schools, at the 80th percentile with four stars. Its Low Socio Economic Status Students statewide percentile for how well the school serves that group fell from 98 in 2024–25 to 42 in 2025–26, compared with an overall percentile of 80 in 2025–26. Brougham enrolled fewer students than the nearby-school average (298 versus 337); its student-teacher ratio was 13.7, and 19% of students received free or reduced-price lunch, compared with a nearby average of 25%.
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