Schools by Reading Proficiency in Wichita (2025)
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 76 schools in Wichita, Kansas. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kansas.
- 171Bostic Traditional Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 72% · 72%
- 255McLean Science/Tech Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 47%
- 357McCollom ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 47%
- 449Isely Traditional Magnet ElemBel Aire · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 38%
- 544Riverside Leadership Magnet ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 37%
- 639Price-Harris Communications MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 37%
- 747Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 32%
- 849Robinson Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 43% · 44%
- 937Earhart Environ Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 37%
- 1039Northeast Magnet High SchoolBel Aire · Public HighReading · math: 42% · 32%
- 1136O K ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 32%
- 1237Seltzer ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 41% · 38%
- 1340Chisholm Trail ElemPark City · Public ElementaryReading · math: 40% · 41%
- 1435Allison Traditional Magnet MiddleWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 38% · 38%
- 1526Black Traditional Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 32%
- 1638Peterson ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 31%
- 1730Kensler ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 27%
- 1830College Hill ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 27%
- 1932Benton ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 22%
- 2029Minneha Core Knowledge ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 35% · 29%
- 2139Christa McAuliffe AcademyWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 34% · 33%
- 2224Franklin ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 27%
- 2322Ortiz Elementary SchoolWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 22%
- 2421Enders STEM and Leadership MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 17%
- 2527Wilbur Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 31% · 23%
- 2621Lawrence ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 30% · 18%
- 2722East HighWichita · Public HighReading · math: 28% · 24%
- 2823Gammon ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 22%
- 2920Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 22%
- 3018Horace Mann Dual Language MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 22%
- 3120Buckner Performing Arts Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 12%
- 3217Pleasant Valley ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 12%
- 3325Northwest HighWichita · Public HighReading · math: 26% · 24%
- 3426Griffith ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 25% · 28%
- 3520Dodge Literacy MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 25% · 21%
- 3619Kelly Liberal Arts AcademyWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 25% · 13%
- 3720White ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 24% · 18%
- 3819Beech ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 19%
- 3920Jackson ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 17%
- 4016Linwood ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 17%
- 4117Enterprise ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 12%
- 4217Stanley ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 12%
- 4315Brooks Magnet Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 21% · 14%
- 4416Woodman ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 21% · 11%
- 4514Cloud ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 21% · 9%
- 4615Washington Accelerated Learning ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 20% · 22%
- 4718Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery MagneWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 19% · 15%
- 4815Gardiner ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 19% · 13%
- 4917Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet MiddleWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 18% · 15%
- 5018Caldwell ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 18% · 9%
- 5117Harry Street ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 12%
- 5216L'Ouverture Computer Technology MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 12%
- 5311Irving ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 12%
- 5420Stucky Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 17% · 9%
- 5515Jefferson ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 15% · 13%
- 5615Cessna ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 15% · 12%
- 5716Colvin ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 15% · 11%
- 5814Heights HighWichita · Public HighReading · math: 15% · 10%
- 5915Gordon Parks AcademyWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 15% · 8%
- 6012Adams ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 14% · 9%
- 6114Southeast HighWichita · Public HighReading · math: 13% · 10%
- 6211Hamilton Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 13% · 10%
- 6313Anderson ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 13% · 6%
- 6414Allen ElemWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 12% · 12%
- 6514Marshall Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 12% · 9%
- 6613Coleman Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 12% · 8%
- 6712North HighWichita · Public HighReading · math: 12% · 7%
- 6815Truesdell Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 12% · 5%
- 6914South HighWichita · Public HighReading · math: 12% · 5%
- 7016Curtis Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 11% · 11%
- 7114West HighWichita · Public HighReading · math: 11% · 7%
- 7212Spaght Multimedia MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 10% · 7.5%
- 7312Pleasant Valley Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 10% · 5%
- 7413Mead Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 8% · 8%
- 7513Bryant Opportunity AcademyWichita · Public ElementaryReading · math: 5% · 5%
- 7613Wells Alternative Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleReading · math: 5% · 5%
| # | School | Sector | Reading · math | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 72% · 72% | 70.9 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 305 |
| 2 | McLean Science/Tech Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 57% · 47% | 54.7 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 262 |
| 3 | McCollom Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52% · 47% | 57.3 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 288 |
| 4 | Isely Traditional Magnet Elem Bel Aire · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47% · 38% | 48.5 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 621 |
| 5 | Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47% · 37% | 43.9 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 255 |
| 6 | Price-Harris Communications Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47% · 37% | 39.1 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 477 |
| 7 | Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47% · 32% | 46.5 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 260 |
| 8 | Robinson Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 43% · 44% | 48.8 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 682 |
| 9 | Earhart Environ Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42% · 37% | 37.0 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 471 |
| 10 | Northeast Magnet High School Bel Aire · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 42% · 32% | 39.3 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 686 |
| 11 | O K Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42% · 32% | 35.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 262 |
| 12 | Seltzer Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 41% · 38% | 36.8 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 494 |
| 13 | Chisholm Trail Elem Park City · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 40% · 41% | 40.2 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 381 |
| 14 | Allison Traditional Magnet Middle Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 38% · 38% | 35.1 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 536 |
| 15 | Black Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 32% | 26.4 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 335 |
| 16 | Peterson Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 31% | 37.5 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 321 |
| 17 | Kensler Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 27% | 30.4 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 488 |
| 18 | College Hill Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 27% | 30.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 378 |
| 19 | Benton Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 22% | 31.7 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 273 |
| 20 | Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 35% · 29% | 28.6 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 644 |
| 21 | Christa McAuliffe Academy Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 34% · 33% | 38.8 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 829 |
| 22 | Franklin Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32% · 27% | 24.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 390 |
| 23 | Ortiz Elementary School Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32% · 22% | 21.9 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 323 |
| 24 | Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32% · 17% | 21.2 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 509 |
| 25 | Wilbur Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 31% · 23% | 26.7 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 822 |
| 26 | Lawrence Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 30% · 18% | 20.7 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 394 |
| 27 | East High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 28% · 24% | 22.2 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 2,435 |
| 28 | Gammon Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27% · 22% | 23.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 448 |
| 29 | Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27% · 22% | 19.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 347 |
| 30 | Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 27% · 22% | 18.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 643 |
| 31 | Buckner Performing Arts Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27% · 12% | 19.8 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 313 |
| 32 | Pleasant Valley Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27% · 12% | 17.1 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 308 |
| 33 | Northwest High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 26% · 24% | 25.3 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 1,424 |
| 34 | Griffith Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 25% · 28% | 26.4 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 370 |
| 35 | Dodge Literacy Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 25% · 21% | 19.8 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 547 |
| 36 | Kelly Liberal Arts Academy Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 25% · 13% | 19.3 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 429 |
| 37 | White Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 24% · 18% | 20.3 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 414 |
| 38 | Beech Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22% · 19% | 18.7 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 538 |
| 39 | Jackson Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22% · 17% | 20.3 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 40 | Linwood Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22% · 17% | 16.0 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 452 |
| 41 | Enterprise Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22% · 12% | 17.2 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 424 |
| 42 | Stanley Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22% · 12% | 17.1 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 439 |
| 43 | Brooks Magnet Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 21% · 14% | 15.0 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 578 |
| 44 | Woodman Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 21% · 11% | 16.4 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 612 |
| 45 | Cloud Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 21% · 9% | 13.8 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 580 |
| 46 | Washington Accelerated Learning Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 20% · 22% | 14.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 470 |
| 47 | Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19% · 15% | 17.6 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 304 |
| 48 | Gardiner Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19% · 13% | 14.8 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 405 |
| 49 | Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 18% · 15% | 16.7 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 623 |
| 50 | Caldwell Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18% · 9% | 18.1 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 465 |
| 51 | Harry Street Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17% · 12% | 17.0 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 310 |
| 52 | L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17% · 12% | 16.1 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 232 |
| 53 | Irving Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17% · 12% | 10.6 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 447 |
| 54 | Stucky Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17% · 9% | 19.8 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 518 |
| 55 | Jefferson Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15% · 13% | 14.8 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 381 |
| 56 | Cessna Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15% · 12% | 15.3 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 356 |
| 57 | Colvin Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15% · 11% | 15.5 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 571 |
| 58 | Heights High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 15% · 10% | 14.4 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 1,505 |
| 59 | Gordon Parks Academy Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 15% · 8% | 15.4 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 485 |
| 60 | Adams Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14% · 9% | 12.4 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 446 |
| 61 | Southeast High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 13% · 10% | 13.9 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 2,066 |
| 62 | Hamilton Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13% · 10% | 11.4 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 604 |
| 63 | Anderson Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13% · 6% | 12.5 Lower 50% | 6% Math proficiency | 477 |
| 64 | Allen Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12% · 12% | 13.9 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 514 |
| 65 | Marshall Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12% · 9% | 14.4 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 596 |
| 66 | Coleman Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12% · 8% | 12.5 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 631 |
| 67 | North High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 12% · 7% | 12.4 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 2,041 |
| 68 | Truesdell Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12% · 5% | 14.7 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 924 |
| 69 | South High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 12% · 5% | 14.1 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 1,662 |
| 70 | Curtis Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11% · 11% | 15.7 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 846 |
| 71 | West High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 11% · 7% | 13.8 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 1,306 |
| 72 | Spaght Multimedia Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 10% · 7.5% | 11.6 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 480 |
| 73 | Pleasant Valley Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 10% · 5% | 11.9 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 760 |
| 74 | Mead Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 8% · 8% | 13.1 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 678 |
| 75 | Bryant Opportunity Academy Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 5% · 5% | 12.9 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 36 |
| 76 | Wells Alternative Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 5% · 5% | 12.6 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 36 |
Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem in Wichita leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Wichita with Reading · math 72% · 72%. Of the 76 schools shown, 76 are public.
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Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem in Wichita, Kansas ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Wichita with Reading · math 72% · 72% (Enrollment: 305).
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Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
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