ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Adams Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 493 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 29 teachers, Adams Elem 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.

Adams Elementary School, located at 1002 N. Oliver in Wichita, Kansas, is a public school operating under the Wichita Public Schools district (USD 259). Serving the local community in the 67208 area, the school is committed to providing a foundational education for students in their early academic years. As part of the largest school district in Kansas, Adams Elementary benefits from the district's broad resources, standardized curriculum, and focus on preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school functions as a neighborhood anchor, prioritizing student engagement and academic growth within a diverse urban environment. By utilizing the central resources provided by USD 259, Adams Elementary aims to foster a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes core subjects and developmental skills. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular programming are encouraged to visit the district’s official website at [www.usd259.org](http://www.usd259.org) for the most current updates and school-specific information.

For more information, contact Adams Elem at (316) 973-2650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1002 N Oliver
Wichita, KS 67208-2819
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ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wichita, KS with about 493 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Wichita
Total Students:
493
Teachers:
29.7
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 493 students

Black or African American
45.4%
Hispanic/Latino
25.8%
White
16.2%
Two or more races
10.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Asian
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.