Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Wichita (2025)
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 86 schools in Wichita, Kansas. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kansas.
- 125Oaklawn ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.3
- 229Paul B Cooper ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.7
- 326Griffith ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.9
- 418Caldwell ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.9
- 557McCollom ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
- 649Robinson Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.2
- 716L'Ouverture Computer Technology MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.2
- 817Harry Street ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.4
- 952Maize South Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.5
- 1080Maize South Intermediate SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.7
- 1118Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery MagneWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.7
- 1216Curtis Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.8
- 1365Maize South ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.9
- 1432Benton ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.0
- 1520Buckner Performing Arts Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.0
- 1620Stucky Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.0
- 1716Colvin ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.0
- 1815Truesdell Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.0
- 1936O K ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.1
- 2061Ruth Clark Elementary K-5Wichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.2
- 2143Wineteer ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.2
- 2217Enterprise ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.3
- 2314Wichita Alternative HighWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.3
- 2438Peterson ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.4
- 2515Gordon Parks AcademyWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.5
- 2623Gammon ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 2713Mead Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 2817Stanley ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.7
- 2915Cessna ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.7
- 3055McLean Science/Tech Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.8
- 3139Christa McAuliffe AcademyWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.8
- 3220White ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.8
- 3319Kelly Liberal Arts AcademyWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.8
- 3414Marshall Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.9
- 3522Ortiz Elementary SchoolWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
- 3620Jackson ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
- 3715Gardiner ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
- 3815Jefferson ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.1
- 3944Riverside Leadership Magnet ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
- 4027Wilbur Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.2
- 4119Beech ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
- 4216Woodman ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
- 4314South HighWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.3
- 4414Allen ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.3
- 4548Oatville ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.4
- 4647Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.4
- 4730Kensler ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.4
- 4814West HighWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.4
- 4912Adams ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.4
- 5020Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
- 5114Cloud ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
- 5213Anderson ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
- 5312Spaght Multimedia MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
- 5421Lawrence ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.6
- 5516Linwood ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.6
- 5612Pleasant Valley Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.6
- 5720Dodge Literacy MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.8
- 5869Meadowlark ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.9
- 5924Franklin ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.0
- 6021Enders STEM and Leadership MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.0
- 6130College Hill ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.1
- 6211Hamilton Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.1
- 6317Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet MiddleWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.2
- 6415Washington Accelerated Learning ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.2
- 6580Circle Greenwich ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
- 6617Pleasant Valley ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.4
- 6781Robert M. Martin ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.5
- 6854Maize South High SchoolWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.6
- 6915Brooks Magnet Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.6
- 7086Wheatland ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.8
- 7113Coleman Middle SchoolWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.8
- 7237Seltzer ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.9
- 7311Irving ElementaryWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.0
- 7471Bostic Traditional Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.1
- 7529Minneha Core Knowledge ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.1
- 7618Horace Mann Dual Language MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.1
- 7712North HighWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 16.1
- 7835Allison Traditional Magnet MiddleWichita · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.2
- 7925Northwest HighWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 16.4
- 8022East HighWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 16.7
- 8126Black Traditional Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.8
- 8214Southeast HighWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 16.9
- 8339Price-Harris Communications MagnetWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.0
- 8414Heights HighWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.3
- 8537Earhart Environ Magnet ElemWichita · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.4
- 8622Campus High HaysvilleWichita · Public HighStudents per teacher: 19.2
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oaklawn Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 9.3 | 24.9 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 250 |
| 2 | Paul B Cooper Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 10.7 | 28.8 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 278 |
| 3 | Griffith Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.9 | 26.4 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 370 |
| 4 | Caldwell Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.9 | 18.1 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 465 |
| 5 | McCollom Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.0 | 57.3 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 288 |
| 6 | Robinson Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12.2 | 48.8 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 682 |
| 7 | L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.2 | 16.1 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 232 |
| 8 | Harry Street Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.4 | 17.0 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 310 |
| 9 | Maize South Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 12.5 | 52.4 Top 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 501 |
| 10 | Maize South Intermediate School Wichita · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 12.7 | 79.9 Top 10% | 26.9% Free/reduced-price lunch | 431 |
| 11 | Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.7 | 17.6 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 304 |
| 12 | Curtis Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12.8 | 15.7 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 846 |
| 13 | Maize South Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 12.9 | 65.2 Top 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 514 |
| 14 | Benton Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.0 | 31.7 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 273 |
| 15 | Buckner Performing Arts Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.0 | 19.8 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 313 |
| 16 | Stucky Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.0 | 19.8 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 518 |
| 17 | Colvin Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.0 | 15.5 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 571 |
| 18 | Truesdell Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.0 | 14.7 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 924 |
| 19 | O K Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.1 | 35.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 262 |
| 20 | Ruth Clark Elementary K-5 Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.2 | 60.6 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 316 |
| 21 | Wineteer Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.2 | 42.5 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 397 |
| 22 | Enterprise Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.3 | 17.2 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 424 |
| 23 | Wichita Alternative High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 13.3 | 14.4 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 133 |
| 24 | Peterson Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.4 | 37.5 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 321 |
| 25 | Gordon Parks Academy Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 13.5 | 15.4 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 485 |
| 26 | Gammon Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.6 | 23.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 448 |
| 27 | Mead Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.6 | 13.1 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 678 |
| 28 | Stanley Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.7 | 17.1 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 439 |
| 29 | Cessna Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.7 | 15.3 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 356 |
| 30 | McLean Science/Tech Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.8 | 54.7 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 262 |
| 31 | Christa McAuliffe Academy Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 13.8 | 38.8 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 829 |
| 32 | White Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.8 | 20.3 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 414 |
| 33 | Kelly Liberal Arts Academy Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.8 | 19.3 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 429 |
| 34 | Marshall Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.9 | 14.4 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 596 |
| 35 | Ortiz Elementary School Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.0 | 21.9 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 323 |
| 36 | Jackson Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.0 | 20.3 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 37 | Gardiner Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.0 | 14.8 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 405 |
| 38 | Jefferson Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.1 | 14.8 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 381 |
| 39 | Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.2 | 43.9 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 255 |
| 40 | Wilbur Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.2 | 26.7 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 822 |
| 41 | Beech Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.2 | 18.7 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 538 |
| 42 | Woodman Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.2 | 16.4 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 612 |
| 43 | South High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 14.3 | 14.1 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 1,662 |
| 44 | Allen Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.3 | 13.9 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 514 |
| 45 | Oatville Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.4 | 48.0 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 360 |
| 46 | Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.4 | 46.5 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 260 |
| 47 | Kensler Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.4 | 30.4 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 488 |
| 48 | West High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 14.4 | 13.8 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 1,306 |
| 49 | Adams Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.4 | 12.4 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 446 |
| 50 | Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.5 | 19.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 347 |
| 51 | Cloud Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.5 | 13.8 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 580 |
| 52 | Anderson Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.5 | 12.5 Lower 50% | 6% Math proficiency | 477 |
| 53 | Spaght Multimedia Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.5 | 11.6 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 480 |
| 54 | Lawrence Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.6 | 20.7 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 394 |
| 55 | Linwood Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.6 | 16.0 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 452 |
| 56 | Pleasant Valley Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.6 | 11.9 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 760 |
| 57 | Dodge Literacy Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.8 | 19.8 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 547 |
| 58 | Meadowlark Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 14.9 | 68.5 Top 25% | 52% Math proficiency | 372 |
| 59 | Franklin Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.0 | 24.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 390 |
| 60 | Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.0 | 21.2 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 509 |
| 61 | College Hill Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.1 | 30.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 378 |
| 62 | Hamilton Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.1 | 11.4 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 604 |
| 63 | Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.2 | 16.7 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 623 |
| 64 | Washington Accelerated Learning Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.2 | 14.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 470 |
| 65 | Circle Greenwich Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 15.3 | 79.6 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 66 | Pleasant Valley Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.4 | 17.1 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 308 |
| 67 | Robert M. Martin Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 15.5 | 80.8 Top 10% | 67% Math proficiency | 480 |
| 68 | Maize South High School Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 15.6 | 53.6 Top 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 1,107 |
| 69 | Brooks Magnet Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.6 | 15.0 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 578 |
| 70 | Wheatland Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 15.8 | 86.0 Top 5% | 82% Math proficiency | 443 |
| 71 | Coleman Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.8 | 12.5 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 631 |
| 72 | Seltzer Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.9 | 36.8 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 494 |
| 73 | Irving Elementary Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.0 | 10.6 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 447 |
| 74 | Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 16.1 | 70.9 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 305 |
| 75 | Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.1 | 28.6 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 644 |
| 76 | Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 16.1 | 18.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 643 |
| 77 | North High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 16.1 | 12.4 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 2,041 |
| 78 | Allison Traditional Magnet Middle Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.2 | 35.1 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 536 |
| 79 | Northwest High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 16.4 | 25.3 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 1,424 |
| 80 | East High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 16.7 | 22.2 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 2,435 |
| 81 | Black Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.8 | 26.4 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 335 |
| 82 | Southeast High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 16.9 | 13.9 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 2,066 |
| 83 | Price-Harris Communications Magnet Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.0 | 39.1 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 477 |
| 84 | Heights High Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.3 | 14.4 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 1,505 |
| 85 | Earhart Environ Magnet Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.4 | 37.0 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 471 |
| 86 | Campus High Haysville Wichita · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 19.2 | 22.4 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 1,803 |
Oaklawn Elem in Wichita leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Wichita with Students per teacher 9.3. Of the 86 schools shown, 86 are public.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ratio school in Wichita?
Oaklawn Elem in Wichita, Kansas ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Wichita with Students per teacher 9.3 (Enrollment: 250).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Wichita ranked?
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.