Wilbur Middle School

School Overview
Wilbur Middle School is a public school located in Wichita, Kansas, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. Situated on the west side of the city at 340 N Tyler Rd, the school functions as a community hub that emphasizes academic growth, student development, and preparation for high school. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing students with opportunities to engage in a variety of elective courses and extracurricular activities aimed at fostering well-rounded interests.

As part of the larger Wichita school system, Wilbur Middle School benefits from the resources and organizational support of the district, which is committed to providing equitable educational experiences for all students. The school environment typically focuses on building positive relationships between students, staff, and families, encouraging a supportive atmosphere for adolescents during their formative middle school years. For parents and community members, the school maintains an active web presence through the official district portal, which provides essential information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and administrative updates.
800
Total Students
57.2
Full-Time Teachers
14.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
73.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wilbur Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White435
Hispanic173
Black123
Asian8
Two or More56
American Indian5
  • White
    435 (54.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    173 (21.6 %)
  • Black
    123 (15.4 %)
  • Two or More
    56 (7.0 %)
  • Asian
    8 (1.0 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Wichita
Phone: (316)973-1100
Website: http://www.usd259.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 800
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 57.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 488
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 98
Grades Taught
Grade 6 244
Grade 7 293
Grade 8 263

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Wilbur Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6244
Grade 7293
Grade 8263
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Wilbur Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female38948.6%
Male41151.4%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)