FLORENCE WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Florence Wilson Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Garden City school district, located in Garden City, KS with about 363 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Florence Wilson Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Florence Wilson Elementary School is a public school located in Garden City, Kansas, serving students within the Garden City Public Schools (USD 457) district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student well-being. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success, focusing on core subjects while encouraging critical thinking and collaborative skills.

As part of the broader Garden City school community, Florence Wilson Elementary benefits from district-wide resources and a focus on community engagement. The school staff works closely with families and stakeholders to provide a well-rounded educational experience, often highlighting the importance of literacy, technology integration, and social-emotional learning. For more detailed information regarding school programs, events, and district policies, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.gckschools.com/.

For more information, contact Florence Wilson Elem at (620) 805-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.