BROOKS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL

Brooks Magnet Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 547 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Brooks Magnet Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Brooks Magnet Middle School, located in Wichita, Kansas, is a key component of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. As a magnet school, it is designed to offer specialized academic programming that draws students from across the district, often focusing on unique curricula such as the arts, sciences, or specialized academic enrichment to provide a distinct educational experience compared to traditional neighborhood schools. The school serves the middle-level student population (typically grades 6–8) and aims to prepare them for the rigorous demands of high school by fostering both academic excellence and personal growth.

The school is deeply integrated into the USD 259 framework, which emphasizes student success, equity, and the development of well-rounded citizens. Because it is part of the Wichita magnet program, Brooks typically offers a structured environment that encourages parental involvement and community engagement. Families interested in the specific academic focus, enrollment requirements, or the latest school updates can find comprehensive information through the official district website at [www.usd259.org](http://www.usd259.org).

For more information, contact Brooks Magnet Middle School at (316) 973-6450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.