Wilbur Middle School
#155 of 205 middle schools in Kansas
#12560 of 15,369 nationally
About Wilbur Middle School
Wilbur Middle School is a public middle located in Wichita, in the Wichita school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 822 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 155th of 205 ranked middle schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 822.
There are 91 schools in Wichita; Wilbur Middle School ranks 31st of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wilbur Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 822
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wilbur Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Levy Sp Ed Center
Wichita · Public other · Grades K–12
81 students · 752 m away
Peterson Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students · 1.3 km away
Benton Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
273 students · 1.3 km away
Kensler Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
488 students · 1.9 km away
McCollom Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students · 1.9 km away
Northwest High
Wichita · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,424 students · 2.0 km away
Dodge Literacy Magnet
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
547 students · 3.8 km away
Bryant Opportunity Academy
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades K–5
36 students · 4.2 km away
O K Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students · 5.3 km away
Lawrence Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Carl B. Bruce Middle School
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
821 students
Derby North Middle School
Derby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
832 students
Indian Woods Middle
Overland Park · Public middle · Grades 7–8
809 students
Dodge City Middle School
Dodge City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
808 students
Valley Center Middle School
Valley Center · Public middle · Grades 6–8
802 students
Emporia Middle School
Emporia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
843 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wilbur Middle School a good school?
Wilbur Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 26.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #155 of 205 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wilbur Middle School rank in Kansas?
Wilbur Middle School ranks #155 of 205 middle schools in Kansas and #12560 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wilbur Middle School?
Wilbur Middle School had 822 students in 2025.
Is Wilbur Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Wilbur Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wilbur Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wilbur Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.