WELBORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Welborn Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 515 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 36 teachers, Welborn Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Welborn Elementary School is a public school located in Kansas City, Kansas, and is part of the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. The school serves a diverse student population, reflecting the broader urban community of the Leavenworth Road area. As part of a district committed to "preparing students for college and career readiness," Welborn focuses on foundational academic development, providing instruction in core subjects while integrating social-emotional learning to support the holistic growth of its elementary-aged students.

The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students can engage with a curriculum designed to meet state educational standards. Through the KCKPS district framework, Welborn utilizes various resources and community partnerships to enhance the learning experience. Families and interested community members can find detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, and academic programs on the official KCKPS website at [kckps.org](http://www.kckps.org).

For more information, contact Welborn Elem at (913) 627-4450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.