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Wichita Public Schools

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Enrollment
  
50,639

Area
  
388 kmĀ²

School type
  
State school

Funding type
  
State school

Website
  
District Website

Number of students
  
50,639

Superintendent
  
John Allison

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Headquarters
  
Wichita, Kansas, United States

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Wichita Public Schools is a unified school district (USD 259) in Wichita, Kansas, United States.

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Map of Wichita, KS, USA

Overview

The largest school district in the state of Kansas, USD 259 has these approximate statistics in 2016:

  • Students: about 51,000
  • Teachers and Staff: about 9,000
  • Budget: about $650 million
  • Graduation rate: about 75%
  • Schools:
  • 54 - Elementary schools
  • 3 - "K-8" schools (combined Elementary/Middle school)
  • 15 - Middle schools
  • 9 - High schools
  • 12 - Special program sites
  • (Of these schools, 24 are specialized-curriculum "magnet" schools)

    High Schools

  • Chester I Lewis Academic Learning Center
  • Sowers Alternative
  • Wichita East High School
  • Wichita Heights High School
  • Wichita North High School
  • Wichita Northeast Magnet High School
  • Wichita Northwest High School
  • Wichita South High School
  • Wichita Southeast High School
  • Wichita West High School
  • Kindergarten through 8th grade schools

  • Gordon Parks Academy IB World School
  • Christa McAuliffe Academy
  • Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet School
  • References

    Wichita Public Schools Wikipedia