CHISHOLM TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chisholm Trail Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Park City, KS with about 486 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 21 teachers, Chisholm Trail Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Chisholm Trail Elementary, located in Park City, Kansas, is a public school operating under the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. Serving students in the northern portion of the district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of Kansas’s largest school district, Chisholm Trail benefits from the resources, standardized curriculum, and support networks provided by USD 259, aimed at preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is situated in a quiet residential area of Park City, fostering a neighborhood-centered environment where families and educators work closely together. Like many schools in the district, Chisholm Trail strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that supports diverse learners and encourages participation in various student activities. For families looking for the most current information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, or specific academic programs, the school’s official portal through the USD 259 website serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and resources.

For more information, contact Chisholm Trail Elem at (316) 973-9400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.