DODGE LITERACY MAGNET

Dodge Literacy Magnet is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 557 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 32 teachers, Dodge Literacy Magnet 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.

Dodge Literacy Magnet, located in Wichita, Kansas, is a public elementary school within the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. As a magnet school, it focuses on fostering a strong foundation in reading, writing, and communication skills, utilizing an enriched curriculum designed to engage students through literacy-based instruction. The school aims to provide a high-quality educational experience that prepares students for academic success while fostering a love for learning in a diverse and supportive environment.

Beyond its core literacy focus, Dodge Literacy Magnet is known for its commitment to community involvement and academic excellence. By leveraging the resources of the Wichita school district, the school provides students with a structured yet creative atmosphere that emphasizes critical thinking and personal development. Its location on West 2nd Street serves the local neighborhood while drawing families interested in a specialized, literacy-centric approach to early childhood and elementary education.

For more information, contact Dodge Literacy Magnet at (316) 973-3150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.