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Nonsectarian
Combined Elementary & Secondary
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Identity & Institutional Profile
PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID
A2101833
Religious Orientation
Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Typology
Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered
PK-12
Locale Setting
City: Large
School Day Length
7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS
20173
Physical Location Address
8317 E Douglas Ave
Wichita, KS 67207-1213
Wichita, KS 67207-1213
Enrollment & Academic Overview
PSS 2023–2024Total Students
421
Teachers (FTE)
55.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.65:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
421
Students
| White | 313 est. | 74.4% | |
| Black or African American | 38 est. | 9.0% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 31 est. | 7.4% | |
| Asian | 26 est. | 6.2% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 est. | 3.1% |
Student Enrollment by Sex
Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.
♂
50.4%
Male Students
212
♀
49.6%
Female Students
209
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
308
Students
| Pre-Kindergarten | 29 | 9.4% | |
| Kindergarten | 35 | 11.4% | |
| 1st Grade | 32 | 10.4% | |
| 2nd Grade | 41 | 13.3% | |
| 3rd Grade | 31 | 10.1% | |
| 4th Grade | 34 | 11% | |
| 5th Grade | 28 | 9.1% | |
| 6th Grade | 36 | 11.7% | |
| 7th Grade | 42 | 13.6% |
Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends
NCES PSS Multi-CycleBiennial Enrollment Trends (2021-2022 – 2023-2024)
| Survey Cycle | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Student-Teacher Ratio | Grades Offered | Affiliation / Typology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 421 | 55.0 | 7.7:1 | PK-12 | Nonsectarian |
| 2021-2022 | 393 | 17.4 | 22.6:1 | PK-12 | Nonsectarian |
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
| Geographic Area | Median Household Income |
Median Home Value |
Poverty Rate |
Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ZIP 67207
Current ZIP
|
$66,400 | $204,600 | 9.3% | 27,721 |
|
Wichita
(City Average)
|
$74,809 | $193,905 | 16.1% | 407,901 |
|
SEDGWICK County
(County Average)
|
$78,041 | $203,806 | 14.0% | 515,783 |
|
Kansas
(State Average)
|
$71,863 | $164,990 | 11.2% | 2,835,103 |
|
United States
(U.S. National)
|
$76,308 | $277,906 | 12.4% | 335,555,510 |
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