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Wichita, KS

400,987 residents•60,630 students•131 schools
Avg School Rating
3.9
out of 10
28% below Kansas avg
Test Proficiency
21%Math
32%Reading
35% below Kansas avg
School Crime Rate
10.49
per 1,000 students
82% above Kansas avg
Overall Crime Rate
54.40
per 1,000 residents
18% above Kansas avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
98
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
17
Middle Schools
High Schools
15
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
95
Charter
0
Private
36

By Level

Elementary
98
Middle
17
High
15

These figures describe every school in Wichita; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Wichita

131 schools
9
Bostic Traditional Magnet Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8
Allison Traditional Magnet Middle School
Middlepublic
8
Circle Greenwich Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8
Maize South Middle School
Middlepublic
8
Wheatland Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7
Hyde International Studies and Communications Magnet Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7
Maize South Intermediate School
Elementarypublic
7
Meadowlark Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7
Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7
Robert M. Martin Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7
Robinson Middle School
Middlepublic
6
Christa McAuliffe Academy
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Wichita

636 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Wichita in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
82% above Kansas avg
10.49
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
225
Property
104
Drug
296
Other
11

School Crime Types

  • Drugs47%
  • Assault31%
  • Theft11%
  • Vandalism3%
  • Sex3%
  • Pornography2%
  • Other3%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Wichita

21,812 total incidents reported across Wichita in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
18% above Kansas avg
54.40
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
6,404
Property
13,392
Drug
1,464
Weapons
491
Other
61

Crime Types

  • Theft32%
  • Assault26%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Fraud7%
  • Drugs7%
  • Burglary5%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Wichita's K-12 schools.

  • White40%
  • Hispanic31%
  • Black15%
  • Two or More Races8%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
73%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.