JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jackson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 438 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 28 teachers, Jackson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Jackson Elementary, located at 2717 N. Woodlawn in Wichita, Kansas, is a public school operating under the Wichita Public Schools district (USD 259). Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a foundational education tailored to the needs of elementary-aged children within the local community. As part of the state’s largest school district, Jackson Elementary follows the district’s core curriculum standards while emphasizing academic growth, social-emotional development, and student engagement in a supportive classroom environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the USD 259 network, which provides students and families with access to district-wide resources, including specialized programs, instructional technology, and professional support services. By maintaining a focus on consistent academic standards and community involvement, Jackson Elementary strives to prepare its students for future success in middle school and beyond. Parents and stakeholders looking for the most current information regarding school policies, calendar events, or specific program offerings can find detailed updates through the official USD 259 website at www.usd259.org.

For more information, contact Jackson Elementary at (316) 973-1200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2717 N Woodlawn
Wichita, KS 67220-2747
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JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wichita, KS with about 438 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Wichita
Total Students:
438
Teachers:
28.8
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 438 students

Black or African American
57.8%
White
18.9%
Hispanic/Latino
10.3%
Two or more races
9.6%
Asian
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
52.5%
Male
47.5%

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.