COLVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Colvin Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 702 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 49 teachers, Colvin 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.

Colvin Elementary School is a public school located in Wichita, Kansas, serving students within the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. Situated on South Roosevelt Street, the school provides a foundational educational environment for children in the surrounding community. As part of Kansas's largest school district, Colvin Elementary benefits from the resources, curriculum standards, and organizational support of the broader Wichita school system, which emphasizes college and career readiness as well as student achievement.

The school focuses on creating an engaging learning environment that supports the academic and social development of its student body. By adhering to the mission and vision of USD 259, Colvin Elementary works to foster a culture of inclusivity and educational equity. Parents and community members can access official updates, school calendars, and information regarding enrollment or district-wide policies through the school’s portal on the official Wichita Public Schools website.

For more information, contact Colvin Elem at (316) 973-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.