Isely Traditional Magnet Elem
626 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Isely Traditional Magnet Elementary, located in Bel Aire, Kansas, is part of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. As a magnet school, it operates under a "traditional" educational philosophy, which typically emphasizes a structured, teacher-directed environment with a strong focus on core academic subjects, discipline, and consistent classroom routines. The school is designed to provide students with a rigorous curriculum intended to build a solid foundation in fundamental skills such as reading, writing, and mathematics, often incorporating uniform policies and specific behavioral expectations to foster a focused learning atmosphere.
The school serves a diverse student body and draws families from across the district who are seeking a more structured alternative to the standard neighborhood school model. By leveraging its magnet status, Isely integrates specialized instruction with a clear commitment to academic excellence and character development. Prospective families can find detailed information regarding enrollment, curriculum standards, and school-specific policies through the official Wichita Public Schools website, which serves as the central hub for all district-wide educational resources.
The school serves a diverse student body and draws families from across the district who are seeking a more structured alternative to the standard neighborhood school model. By leveraging its magnet status, Isely integrates specialized instruction with a clear commitment to academic excellence and character development. Prospective families can find detailed information regarding enrollment, curriculum standards, and school-specific policies through the official Wichita Public Schools website, which serves as the central hub for all district-wide educational resources.
626
Total Students
48.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 342 |
| Hispanic | 90 |
| Black | 116 |
| Asian | 30 |
| Two or More | 44 |
| American Indian | 4 |
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White342 (54.6 %)
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Black116 (18.5 %)
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Hispanic90 (14.4 %)
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Two or More44 (7.0 %)
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Asian30 (4.8 %)
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American Indian4 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Wichita |
| Phone: | (316)973-8200 |
| Website: | http://www.usd259.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 626 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 48.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 278 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 66 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
58
Kindergarten
89
Grade 1
90
Grade 2
87
Grade 3
93
Grade 4
114
Grade 5
95
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 58 |
| Kindergarten | 89 |
| Grade 1 | 90 |
| Grade 2 | 87 |
| Grade 3 | 93 |
| Grade 4 | 114 |
| Grade 5 | 95 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 291 | 46.5% |
| Male | 335 | 53.5% |
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