WHEATLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wheatland Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Andover school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 443 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Wheatland Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Wheatland Elementary is a public school located in the eastern part of Wichita, Kansas, serving students within the Andover Public Schools district (USD 385). Situated in a growing suburban area, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment. It focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic achievement, character development, and social-emotional growth, consistently aiming to prepare students for a successful transition to middle school.

The school is highly regarded for its dedicated staff and active parent involvement, which play a significant role in creating a supportive atmosphere for learners. Beyond the core curriculum, Wheatland often highlights initiatives that promote student engagement, such as extracurricular activities, technology integration, and personalized learning approaches. By maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Wichita/Andover community, Wheatland Elementary continues to be a focal point for families seeking a stable and high-quality educational experience in a modern suburban setting.

For more information, contact Wheatland Elementary at (316) 218-4820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.