TRUESDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Truesdell Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 1,042 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 74 teachers, Truesdell 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.
Truesdell Middle School is a public educational institution located in the south-central area of Wichita, Kansas. It operates as part of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district, which is the largest school district in the state. The school serves a diverse student population, providing a curriculum designed to prepare middle schoolers for the academic rigors of high school while fostering personal and social development during these formative years.
As a member of the USD 259 community, the school emphasizes the district’s mission to ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed through a variety of programs, extracurricular activities, and support services. Being situated on South Glenn, the school acts as a focal point for the surrounding neighborhood, working to build partnerships between faculty, students, and local families to maintain a productive and inclusive learning environment.
For more information, contact Truesdell Middle School at (316) 973-3900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wichita, KS 67217-1898
(316) 973-3900
http://www.usd259.org
TRUESDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wichita, KS with about 1,042 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wichita
- Total Students:
- 1,042
- Teachers:
- 74.2
- 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
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,042 students
- White
- 36.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.6%
- Black or African American
- 17.9%
- Two or more races
- 10.7%
- Asian
- 3.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
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.