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Wichita Schools
Wichita is a public school district in Kansas, based in Sedgwick County (Wichita). SchoolGrade grades 88 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Wichita on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Wichita
86 of 88 schools in Wichita carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 15D: 40F: 28
Best schools in Wichita
Statewide rankings: all 328 high schools in Kansas · all 198 middle schools in Kansas · all 680 elementary schools in Kansas
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Hyde Intl Studiescommun Elem Magnet (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- Isely Traditional Magnet Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Mclean Sciencetech Magnet Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Chisholm Trail Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Mccollom Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Robinson Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C Minneha Core Knowledge Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Price Harris Communications Magnet (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Wichita
High schools (10)
- D East High, Wichita
- F Heights High, Wichita
- D- North High, Wichita
- C- Northeast Magnet High School, Bel Aire
- D Northwest High, Wichita
- F South High, Wichita
- D- Southeast High, Wichita
- D Sowers Alternative High School, Wichita
- F West High, Wichita
- D Wichita Alternative High, Wichita
Middle and junior high schools (16)
- D+ Allison Traditional Magnet Middle, Wichita
- D- Brooks Magnet Middle School, Wichita
- F Coleman Middle School, Wichita
- F Curtis Middle School, Wichita
- F Hadley Middle School, Wichita
- F Hamilton Middle School, Wichita
- F Jardine Technology Middle Magnet, Wichita
- F Marshall Middle School, Wichita
- F Mayberry Cultural And Fine Arts Magnet Middle, Wichita
- F Mead Middle School, Wichita
- F Pleasant Valley Middle School, Wichita
- C+ Robinson Middle School, Wichita
- F Stucky Middle School, Wichita
- F Truesdell Middle School, Wichita
- F Wells Alternative Middle School, Wichita
- D Wilbur Middle School, Wichita
Elementary and primary schools (47)
- F Adams Elem, Wichita
- D- Allen Elem, Wichita
- F Anderson Elem, Wichita
- D Beech Elem, Wichita
- D+ Benton Elem, Wichita
- C- Black Traditional Magnet Elem, Wichita
- A Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem, Wichita
- F Buckner Performing Arts Magnet Elem, Wichita
- F Caldwell Elem, Wichita
- D- Cessna Elem, Wichita
- C+ Chisholm Trail Elem, Park City
- D- Clark Elem, Wichita
- C- Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary, Wichita
- D- Cloud Elem, Wichita
- D+ College Hill Elem, Wichita
- D- Colvin Elem, Wichita
- C- Earhart Environ Magnet Elem, Wichita
- D- Enterprise Elem, Wichita
- D Franklin Elem, Wichita
- D- Gammon Elem, Wichita
- D- Gardiner Elem, Wichita
- D- Griffith Elem, Wichita
- D Harry Street Elem, Wichita
- B Hyde Intl Studiescommun Elem Magnet, Wichita
- D- Irving Elementary, Wichita
- B- Isely Traditional Magnet Elem, Bel Aire
- F Jackson Elementary, Wichita
- F Jefferson Elem, Wichita
- C- Kensler Elem, Wichita
- D Lawrence Elem, Wichita
- F Linwood Elementary, Wichita
- C+ Mccollom Elem, Wichita
- C+ Mclean Sciencetech Magnet Elem, Wichita
- C Minneha Core Knowledge Elem, Wichita
- D+ O K Elem, Wichita
- D Ortiz Elementary School, Wichita
- D- Park Elementary, Wichita
- F Payne Elem, Wichita
- C- Peterson Elem, Wichita
- F Pleasant Valley Elem, Wichita
- C Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary, Wichita
- C- Seltzer Elem, Wichita
- D- Stanley Elem, Wichita
- D- Washington Accelerated Learning Elem, Wichita
- F White Elem, Wichita
- D Woodland Health Wellness Magnet Elem, Wichita
- D- Woodman Elem, Wichita
Other schools and academies (15)
- D- Bryant Opportunity Academy, Wichita
- Chisholm Life Skills Center, Wichita
- D+ Christa Mcauliffe Academy, Wichita
- D+ Dodge Literacy Magnet, Wichita
- C- Education Imagine Academy, Wichita
- D- Enders Stem And Leadership Magnet, Wichita
- F Gordon Parks Academy, Wichita
- D Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet, Wichita
- D- Kelly Liberal Arts Academy, Wichita
- D- Levy Sp Ed Center, Wichita
- F Louverture Computer Technology Magnet, Wichita
- D- Mueller Aerospaceengineering Discovery Magne, Wichita
- C Price Harris Communications Magnet, Wichita
- F Spaght Multimedia Magnet, Wichita
- Wichita Learning Center, Wichita
Where Wichita schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kansas
- County: Sedgwick County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 46,516 students with 4,339 full-time-equivalent teachers and 7,727 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2012990
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Derby (13 schools, 9 mi)
- Haysville (9 schools, 9 mi)
- Maize (12 schools, 9 mi)
- Andover (11 schools, 10 mi)
- Valley Center Pub Sch (7 schools, 10 mi)
- Goddard (12 schools, 13 mi)
- Rose Hill Public Schools (4 schools, 13 mi)
- Mulvane (4 schools, 16 mi)
Questions about Wichita
How many schools are in Wichita?
SchoolGrade grades 88 public schools in Wichita, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Wichita serve?
The largest by graded schools: Wichita, Bel Aire, Park City.
How good are the schools in Wichita?
Across the 86 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 17.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 19.9%. 62% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Wichita?
46,516 students were enrolled in Wichita in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Wichita?
Wichita is in Kansas, based in Sedgwick County, with its district office in Wichita. Its boundary covers about 149 sq mi.