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Sunflower Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
2521 Inverness Drive, Lawrence, KS 66047 · (785) 832-5870 · Part of Lawrence Unified School District 497
Students
444
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Sunflower Elementary
- School Grade A−: near the top of Kansas’s public schools
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 35.5%
Location
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2521 Inverness Drive, Lawrence
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 169
Grade 269
Grade 385
Grade 483
Grade 567
Enrollment over time
431’20
458’21
468’22
452’23
444’24
Up 3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 60%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 14%Black 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.