MEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Mead Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 558 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 44 teachers, Mead Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Mead Middle School is a public school located in Wichita, Kansas, serving as part of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. Situated at 2601 E Skinner, the school provides educational services to students in the surrounding community, focusing on the middle school transition years. As a member of the state’s largest school district, Mead Middle School operates within a broad educational framework designed to support academic growth, extracurricular engagement, and social development for early adolescents.

The school is committed to the mission of USD 259, which emphasizes preparing students for college and career readiness through a comprehensive curriculum. Students at Mead have access to a variety of resources, including specialized programs, athletic activities, and support services aimed at fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. For more detailed information regarding school programs, enrollment procedures, and current academic initiatives, families are encouraged to visit the official district website at [www.usd259.org](http://www.usd259.org).

For more information, contact Mead Middle School at (316) 973-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2601 E Skinner
Wichita, KS 67211-4796
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MEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wichita, KS with about 558 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Wichita
Total Students:
558
Teachers:
44.31
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 558 students

Hispanic/Latino
43.0%
Black or African American
26.2%
White
21.5%
Two or more races
6.5%
Asian
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

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.