Quail Run Elementary

www.usd497.org

421 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Quail Run Elementary School is located in the western part of Lawrence, Kansas, and serves as a key part of the Lawrence Public Schools district (USD 497). The school is known for fostering a supportive and community-oriented environment, emphasizing both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. It provides a comprehensive elementary curriculum designed to prepare children for future educational success while encouraging curiosity and active participation within the classroom.

As a neighborhood school, Quail Run places a strong focus on collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community to enhance the learning experience. The school utilizes the district’s broad resources to offer a variety of programs that cater to diverse learning needs, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. By prioritizing inclusivity and academic standards, Quail Run continues to be an integral component of the educational landscape in Lawrence.

421

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Quail Run Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	297
Hispanic	32
Black	25
Asian	9
Two or More	53
American Indian	5

White
297 (70.5%)
Two or More
53 (12.6%)
Hispanic
32 (7.6%)
Black
25 (5.9%)
Asian
9 (2.1%)
American Indian
5 (1.2%)

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:	Lawrence
Phone:	(785)832-5820
Website:	http://www.usd497.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	421
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	97
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 56

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 61

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Quail Run Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	56
Grade 1	79
Grade 2	69
Grade 3	88
Grade 4	68
Grade 5	61

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Quail Run Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	214	50.8%
Male	207	49.2%

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