MAIZE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

Maize South High School is a public high school that is part of the Maize school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 887 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, Maize South High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Maize South High School, located in Wichita, Kansas, serves as a prominent secondary institution within the Maize Unified School District 266. Known for its modern facilities and strong academic reputation, the school provides a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes college and career readiness. It maintains a robust environment where students are encouraged to engage in a wide array of rigorous coursework, including advanced placement options, designed to prepare them for success in higher education and the professional workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Maize South is widely recognized for its high-achieving extracurricular programs, particularly in athletics and the fine arts. The school fosters a strong sense of community and school spirit, supported by a variety of clubs, organizations, and competitive sports teams that consistently perform at a high level within the state. By balancing academic excellence with diverse developmental opportunities, Maize South High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are equipped to contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Maize South High School at (316) 462-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3701 N. Tyler Road
Wichita, KS 67205
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MAIZE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Wichita, KS with about 887 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Maize
Total Students:
887
Teachers:
41.85
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 887 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MAIZE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
79.1%
Hispanic/Latino
9.7%
Asian
5.2%
Two or more races
2.7%
Black or African American
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.