Adams Elem

www.usd259.org

377 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Adams Elementary School, located at 1002 N. Oliver in Wichita, Kansas, is a public school operating under the Wichita Public Schools district (USD 259). Serving the local community in the 67208 area, the school is committed to providing a foundational education for students in their early academic years. As part of the largest school district in Kansas, Adams Elementary benefits from the district's broad resources, standardized curriculum, and focus on preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school functions as a neighborhood anchor, prioritizing student engagement and academic growth within a diverse urban environment. By utilizing the central resources provided by USD 259, Adams Elementary aims to foster a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes core subjects and developmental skills. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular programming are encouraged to visit the district’s official website at [www.usd259.org](http://www.usd259.org) for the most current updates and school-specific information.

377

Total Students

29.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

113.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Adams Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	60
Hispanic	121
Black	141
Asian	23
Two or More	30
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
141 (37.4 %)
Hispanic
121 (32.1 %)
White
60 (15.9 %)
Two or More
30 (8.0 %)
Asian
23 (6.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

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)973-2650
Website:	http://www.usd259.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	377
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	410
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 38

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 63

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Adams Elem
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	38
Kindergarten	62
Grade 1	54
Grade 2	62
Grade 3	49
Grade 4	49
Grade 5	63

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Adams Elem
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	177	46.9%
Male	200	53.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)