Best middle schools in Wichita (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 15 schools in Wichita, Kansas. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kansas.
- 180Maize South Intermediate SchoolWichita · Public Middle26.9% Free/reduced-price lunch · 431 students
- 252Maize South Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle36% Math proficiency · 501 students
- 349Robinson Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle44% Math proficiency · 682 students
- 435Allison Traditional Magnet MiddleWichita · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 536 students
- 527Wilbur Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle23% Math proficiency · 822 students
- 620Stucky Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle9% Math proficiency · 518 students
- 717Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet MiddleWichita · Public Middle15% Math proficiency · 623 students
- 816Curtis Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle11% Math proficiency · 846 students
- 915Brooks Magnet Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle14% Math proficiency · 578 students
- 1015Truesdell Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle5% Math proficiency · 924 students
- 1114Marshall Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle9% Math proficiency · 596 students
- 1213Mead Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle8% Math proficiency · 678 students
- 1313Coleman Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle8% Math proficiency · 631 students
- 1412Pleasant Valley Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle5% Math proficiency · 760 students
- 1511Hamilton Middle SchoolWichita · Public Middle10% Math proficiency · 604 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maize South Intermediate School Wichita · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 79.9 Top 10% | 26.9% Free/reduced-price lunch | 431 |
| 2 | Maize South Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 52.4 Top 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 501 |
| 3 | Robinson Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 48.8 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 682 |
| 4 | Allison Traditional Magnet Middle Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 35.1 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 536 |
| 5 | Wilbur Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.7 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 822 |
| 6 | Stucky Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 19.8 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 518 |
| 7 | Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.7 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 623 |
| 8 | Curtis Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.7 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 846 |
| 9 | Brooks Magnet Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.0 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 578 |
| 10 | Truesdell Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.7 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 924 |
| 11 | Marshall Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.4 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 596 |
| 12 | Mead Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.1 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 678 |
| 13 | Coleman Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12.5 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 631 |
| 14 | Pleasant Valley Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.9 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 760 |
| 15 | Hamilton Middle School Wichita · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.4 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 604 |
Maize South Intermediate School in Wichita leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Wichita with a Success Index (US) of 79.9. Of the 15 schools shown, 15 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Kansas middle schools rankings, every school on the Wichita page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Wichita?
Maize South Intermediate School in Wichita, Kansas ranks first among middle schools in Wichita with a Success Index (US) of 79.9 out of 100 (Enrollment: 431).
How are middle schools in Wichita ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
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.