KENSLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kensler Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 568 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 34 teachers, Kensler Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Kensler Elementary School is a public school located in Wichita, Kansas, serving as part of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. Situated in the western part of the city, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding residential community. Like other schools within the USD 259 system, Kensler focuses on meeting the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student body through a curriculum aligned with state standards and district-wide educational goals.

The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to grow both academically and personally. By utilizing the resources and support services provided by the larger Wichita Public Schools district, Kensler Elementary works to prepare its students for future success in middle school and beyond. Families interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, faculty, or district policies can find additional information and updates through the official USD 259 website at http://www.usd259.org.

For more information, contact Kensler Elem at (316) 973-1350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.