Spaght Multimedia Magnet vs Wichita Alternative High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Spaght Multimedia Magnet
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
480 students
Wichita Alternative High
Wichita · Public high · Grades 9–12
133 students
| Measure | Spaght Multimedia Magnet Wichita, Kansas | Wichita Alternative High Wichita, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #679 of 686 | #287 of 296 |
| National rank | #49005 of 50,301 | #16156 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 480 | 133 |
| Enrollment | 480 | 133 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.8% | 91% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 10% |
| city | Wichita | Wichita |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wichita Alternative High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.4 vs 11.6).
- •Wichita Alternative High does better on math proficiency (10% vs 7.5%).
- •Wichita Alternative High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91% vs 95.8%).
- •Wichita Alternative High does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.5).
- •Spaght Multimedia Magnet is the larger school with 480 students compared with 133.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Spaght Multimedia Magnet better than Wichita Alternative High?
On the Success Index (US), Wichita Alternative High ranks higher (14.4 vs 11.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Spaght Multimedia Magnet and Wichita Alternative High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Wichita and Wichita in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Spaght Multimedia Magnet: 480. Wichita Alternative High: 133. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Spaght Multimedia Magnet and Wichita Alternative High rank in Kansas?
Spaght Multimedia Magnet is 679th of 686 and Wichita Alternative High is 287th of 296 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).