Schools in Wichita, Kansas (2025)
91 schools · 50,770 students · 91 public · median Enrollment 448.
Wichita, in Kansas, has 91 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 50,770 students. By level there are 62 elementary, 16 middle, 12 high, 1 other; by sector 91 public.
The median Enrollment across Wichita's schools is 448, above the Kansas median of 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
88 of the 91 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Wheatland Elementary (86.0, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Robert M. Martin Elementary (80.8, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Maize South Intermediate School (79.9, top 10% of middle schools nationally). 3 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are East High (2,435 students), Southeast High (2,066 students), North High (2,041 students).
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Top 60 schools in Wichita
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kansas. The remaining 28 ranked schools are listed below the table.
- 186Wheatland ElementaryWichita · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 443 students
- 281Robert M. Martin ElementaryWichita · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 480 students
- 380Maize South Intermediate SchoolWichita · Public Middle26.9% Free/reduced-price lunch · 431 students
- 480Circle Greenwich ElementaryWichita · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 337 students
- 571Bostic Traditional Magnet ElemWichita · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 305 students
- 669Meadowlark ElementaryWichita · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 372 students
- 765Maize South ElementaryWichita · Public Elementary46% Math proficiency · 514 students
- 861Ruth Clark Elementary K-5Wichita · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 316 students
- 957McCollom ElemWichita · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 288 students
- 1055McLean Science/Tech Magnet ElemWichita · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 262 students
- 1154Maize South High SchoolWichita · Public High45% Math proficiency · 1,107 students
- 1252Maize South Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle36% Math proficiency · 501 students
- 1349Robinson Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle44% Math proficiency · 682 students
- 1448Oatville ElemWichita · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 360 students
- 1547Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem MagnetWichita · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 260 students
- 1644Riverside Leadership Magnet ElementaryWichita · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 255 students
- 1743Wineteer ElemWichita · Public Elementary39% Math proficiency · 397 students
- 1839Price-Harris Communications MagnetWichita · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 477 students
- 1939Christa McAuliffe AcademyWichita · Public Elementary33% Math proficiency · 829 students
- 2038Peterson ElemWichita · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 321 students
- 2137Earhart Environ Magnet ElemWichita · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 471 students
- 2237Seltzer ElemWichita · Public Elementary38% Math proficiency · 494 students
- 2336O K ElemWichita · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 262 students
- 2435Allison Traditional Magnet MiddleWichita · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 536 students
- 2535Chisholm Life Skills CenterWichita · Public High85.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 96 students
- 2632Benton ElemWichita · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 273 students
- 2730Kensler ElemWichita · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 488 students
- 2830College Hill ElemWichita · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 378 students
- 2929Paul B Cooper ElemWichita · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 278 students
- 3029Minneha Core Knowledge ElemWichita · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 644 students
- 3127Wilbur Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle23% Math proficiency · 822 students
- 3226Black Traditional Magnet ElemWichita · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 335 students
- 3326Griffith ElemWichita · Public Elementary28% Math proficiency · 370 students
- 3425Northwest HighWichita · Public High24% Math proficiency · 1,424 students
- 3525Oaklawn ElemWichita · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 250 students
- 3624Franklin ElemWichita · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 390 students
- 3723Gammon ElemWichita · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 448 students
- 3822Campus High HaysvilleWichita · Public High12% Math proficiency · 1,803 students
- 3922East HighWichita · Public High24% Math proficiency · 2,435 students
- 4022Ortiz Elementary SchoolWichita · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 323 students
- 4122Sowers Alternative High SchoolWichita · Public High24.5% Math proficiency · 60 students
- 4221Enders STEM and Leadership MagnetWichita · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 509 students
- 4321Lawrence ElemWichita · Public Elementary18% Math proficiency · 394 students
- 4420Jackson ElementaryWichita · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 337 students
- 4520White ElemWichita · Public Elementary18% Math proficiency · 414 students
- 4620Buckner Performing Arts Magnet ElemWichita · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 313 students
- 4720Dodge Literacy MagnetWichita · Public Elementary21% Math proficiency · 547 students
- 4820Stucky Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle9% Math proficiency · 518 students
- 4920Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet ElemWichita · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 347 students
- 5019Kelly Liberal Arts AcademyWichita · Public Elementary13% Math proficiency · 429 students
- 5119Beech ElemWichita · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 538 students
- 5218Horace Mann Dual Language MagnetWichita · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 643 students
- 5318Caldwell ElemWichita · Public Elementary9% Math proficiency · 465 students
- 5418Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery MagneWichita · Public Elementary15% Math proficiency · 304 students
- 5517Enterprise ElemWichita · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 424 students
- 5617Pleasant Valley ElemWichita · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 308 students
- 5717Stanley ElemWichita · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 439 students
- 5817Harry Street ElemWichita · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 310 students
- 5917Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet MiddleWichita · Public Middle15% Math proficiency · 623 students
- 6016Woodman ElemWichita · Public Elementary11% Math proficiency · 612 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheatland Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 86.0 Top 5% | 82% Math proficiency | 443 |
| 2 | Robert M. Martin Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 80.8 Top 10% | 67% Math proficiency | 480 |
| 3 | Maize South Intermediate School Wichita · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 79.9 Top 10% | 26.9% Free/reduced-price lunch | 431 |
| 4 | Circle Greenwich Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 79.6 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 5 | Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 70.9 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 305 |
| 6 | Meadowlark Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 68.5 Top 25% | 52% Math proficiency | 372 |
| 7 | Maize South Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 65.2 Top 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 514 |
| 8 | Ruth Clark Elementary K-5 Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 60.6 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 316 |
| 9 | McCollom Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 57.3 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 288 |
| 10 | McLean Science/Tech Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 54.7 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 262 |
| 11 | Maize South High School Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 53.6 Top 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 1,107 |
| 12 | Maize South Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 52.4 Top 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 501 |
| 13 | Robinson Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 48.8 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 682 |
| 14 | Oatville Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 48.0 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 360 |
| 15 | Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 46.5 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 260 |
| 16 | Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 43.9 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 255 |
| 17 | Wineteer Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42.5 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 397 |
| 18 | Price-Harris Communications Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 39.1 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 477 |
| 19 | Christa McAuliffe Academy Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 38.8 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 829 |
| 20 | Peterson Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37.5 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 321 |
| 21 | Earhart Environ Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37.0 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 471 |
| 22 | Seltzer Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 36.8 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 494 |
| 23 | O K Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 35.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 262 |
| 24 | Allison Traditional Magnet Middle Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 35.1 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 536 |
| 25 | Chisholm Life Skills Center Wichita · High · Grades 12–12 | Public | 34.5 Lower 50% | 85.4% Free/reduced-price lunch | 96 |
| 26 | Benton Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 31.7 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 273 |
| 27 | Kensler Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 30.4 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 488 |
| 28 | College Hill Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 30.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 378 |
| 29 | Paul B Cooper Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 28.8 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 278 |
| 30 | Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 28.6 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 644 |
| 31 | Wilbur Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.7 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 822 |
| 32 | Black Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 26.4 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 335 |
| 33 | Griffith Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 26.4 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 370 |
| 34 | Northwest High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 25.3 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 1,424 |
| 35 | Oaklawn Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 24.9 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 250 |
| 36 | Franklin Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 24.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 390 |
| 37 | Gammon Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 23.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 448 |
| 38 | Campus High Haysville Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 22.4 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 1,803 |
| 39 | East High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 22.2 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 2,435 |
| 40 | Ortiz Elementary School Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 21.9 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 323 |
| 41 | Sowers Alternative High School Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 21.9 Lower 50% | 24.5% Math proficiency | 60 |
| 42 | Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 21.2 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 509 |
| 43 | Lawrence Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 20.7 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 394 |
| 44 | Jackson Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 20.3 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 45 | White Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 20.3 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 414 |
| 46 | Buckner Performing Arts Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.8 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 313 |
| 47 | Dodge Literacy Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.8 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 547 |
| 48 | Stucky Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 19.8 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 518 |
| 49 | Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 347 |
| 50 | Kelly Liberal Arts Academy Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.3 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 429 |
| 51 | Beech Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18.7 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 538 |
| 52 | Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 18.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 643 |
| 53 | Caldwell Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18.1 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 465 |
| 54 | Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.6 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 304 |
| 55 | Enterprise Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.2 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 424 |
| 56 | Pleasant Valley Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.1 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 308 |
| 57 | Stanley Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.1 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 439 |
| 58 | Harry Street Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.0 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 310 |
| 59 | Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.7 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 623 |
| 60 | Woodman Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.4 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 612 |
More ranked schools in Wichita
Ranked 61 to 88 by Success Index (US).
- 61.L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet16.1
- 62.Linwood Elementary16.0
- 63.Curtis Middle School15.7
- 64.Colvin Elem15.5
- 65.Gordon Parks Academy15.4
- 66.Cessna Elem15.3
- 67.Brooks Magnet Middle School15.0
- 68.Gardiner Elem14.8
- 69.Jefferson Elem14.8
- 70.Truesdell Middle School14.7
- 71.Washington Accelerated Learning Elem14.6
- 72.Heights High14.4
- 73.Marshall Middle School14.4
- 74.Wichita Alternative High14.4
- 75.South High14.1
- 76.Allen Elem13.9
- 77.Southeast High13.9
- 78.Cloud Elem13.8
- 79.West High13.8
- 80.Mead Middle School13.1
- 81.Anderson Elem12.5
- 82.Coleman Middle School12.5
- 83.Adams Elem12.4
- 84.North High12.4
- 85.Pleasant Valley Middle School11.9
- 86.Spaght Multimedia Magnet11.6
- 87.Hamilton Middle School11.4
- 88.Irving Elementary10.6
Other schools in Wichita
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Wichita side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Wichita?
Wheatland Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Wichita with a Success Index (US) of 86.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Wichita?
Wichita has 91 schools (62 elementary, 16 middle, 12 high, 1 other) educating 50,770 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Wichita?
The median Enrollment across schools in Wichita is 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.