MAIZE SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Maize South Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Maize school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 628 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 31 teachers, Maize South Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Maize South Elementary, located at 3404 N Maize Road in Wichita, Kansas, is a core institution within the Maize Unified School District (USD 266). Serving a growing suburban community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence and personal development. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young students for future success through a blend of rigorous instruction, character-building initiatives, and a supportive campus culture that emphasizes both social and intellectual growth.
As part of the Maize school system, Maize South Elementary benefits from the district’s strong reputation for community engagement and resource management. The school prioritizes active parent involvement and collaboration between educators and families to ensure that each student’s unique learning needs are addressed. For families interested in current academic calendars, district policies, or specific extracurricular offerings, the school maintains detailed information through the official USD 266 website at [www.usd266.com](http://www.usd266.com).
For more information, contact Maize South Elementary at (316) 462-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wichita, KS 67205
(316) 462-8300
http://www.usd266.com
MAIZE SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wichita, KS with about 628 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Maize
- Total Students:
- 628
- Teachers:
- 31.45
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 628 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MAIZE SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 73.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.5%
- Two or more races
- 6.7%
- Asian
- 3.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.