Park Elementary

www.usd259.org

329 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Park Elementary, located at 1025 N. Main in Wichita, Kansas, is a public school operating under the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. Situated in the heart of the city, the school serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community. As part of Kansas's largest school district, Park Elementary is committed to providing a structured learning environment that focuses on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for the transition to middle school.

The school benefits from the resources and standardized curriculum of the USD 259 system, which emphasizes inclusive education and student success. Families associated with Park Elementary have access to the broader district’s support services, technology initiatives, and extracurricular opportunities. For specific information regarding current academic programs, mission statements, or school-wide events, community members and parents are encouraged to visit the official district website at [www.usd259.org](http://www.usd259.org).

329

Total Students

21.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Park Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	54
Hispanic	212
Black	43
Asian	3
Two or More	16
American Indian	1

Hispanic
212 (64.4 %)
White
54 (16.4 %)
Black
43 (13.1 %)
Two or More
16 (4.9 %)
Asian
3 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Wichita
Phone:	(316)973-5250
Website:	http://www.usd259.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	329
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 47

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 39

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 43

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Park Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	47
Kindergarten	51
Grade 1	39
Grade 2	46
Grade 3	47
Grade 4	56
Grade 5	43

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Park Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	162	49.2%
Male	167	50.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)