Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem

www.usd259.org

323 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Woodland Health/Wellness Magnet Elementary, located in Wichita, Kansas, is part of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. As a magnet school, it distinguishes itself by centering its curriculum around health and wellness, integrating these themes into the daily educational experience to promote both physical fitness and healthy lifestyle habits among its students. The school aims to create an environment that supports the "whole child," ensuring that physical and emotional well-being are prioritized alongside core academic subjects like reading, math, and science.

By focusing on a specialized health-oriented mission, Woodland provides students with unique opportunities to engage in active learning and wellness-based initiatives. The school maintains a strong connection to the local community and the district’s broader goals, providing a structured yet vibrant environment. For families seeking a curriculum that emphasizes the importance of nutrition, physical activity, and overall health as a foundation for academic success, Woodland Health/Wellness Magnet serves as a focused and purposeful educational option within the Wichita area.

323

Total Students

25.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	56
Hispanic	218
Black	29
Asian	2
Two or More	17
American Indian	1

Hispanic
218 (67.5 %)
White
56 (17.3 %)
Black
29 (9.0 %)
Two or More
17 (5.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.6 %)
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:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wichita
Phone:	(316)973-0100
Website:	http://www.usd259.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	323
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	283
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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 26

Kindergarten 45

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 38

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	26
Kindergarten	45
Grade 1	54
Grade 2	52
Grade 3	57
Grade 4	51
Grade 5	38

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	153	47.4%
Male	170	52.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)