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#769 of 1,294 schools in KS
Allison Traditional Magnet Middle
Middle School · Wichita
221 S Seneca, Wichita, KS 67213
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#769 of 1,294
In Wichita
#29 of 97
public schools
In district
#23 of 86
Wichita
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Allison Traditional Magnet Middle
Allison Traditional Magnet Middle is a public middle school in Wichita, KS, part of Wichita. Allison Traditional Magnet Middle serves approximately 535 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Allison Traditional Magnet Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #769 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Allison Traditional Magnet Middle show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- KS avg 5.7
Score Breakdown
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Allison Traditional Magnet Middle — Students at Allison Traditional Magnet Middle score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Allison Traditional Magnet Middle Compares
See how Allison Traditional Magnet Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
221 S Seneca, Wichita, KS 67213
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Allison Traditional Magnet Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Marshall Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle (rated 5.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hamilton Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elem Wichita | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 0.4 mi | — |
| West High Wichita | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| NORTHFIELD SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS Wichita | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| MORNING STAR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wichita | 0.6 mi | — |
| Education Imagine Academy Wichita | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Wichita | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Stanley Elem Wichita | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Park Elementary Wichita | 1.5 mi | 2.2 |
| Hamilton Middle School Wichita | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Harry Street Elem Wichita | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Payne Elem Wichita | 1.6 mi | 1.9 |
| Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet Wichita | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle Wichita | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Marshall Middle School Wichita | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| North High Wichita | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Lawrence Elem Wichita | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem Wichita | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Truesdell Middle School Wichita | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Woodman Elem Wichita | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67213 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,015
Median Home Value
$80,500
Median Rent
$920/mo
Population
20,702
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
45.7%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Median Age
33.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abilene Middle School Abilene, KS | 6.1 |
| Challenger Intermediate School Goddard, KS | 6.1 |
| Lakewood Middle School Salina, KS | 6.1 |
| Liberty Middle School Pratt, KS | 6.1 |
| Charles O Stones Intermediate Ctr Garden City, KS | 6.0 |
| Kenneth Henderson Middle Garden City, KS | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Allison Traditional Magnet Middle
What grades does Allison Traditional Magnet Middle serve?
Allison Traditional Magnet Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Allison Traditional Magnet Middle?
Allison Traditional Magnet Middle has an enrollment of approximately 535 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allison Traditional Magnet Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Allison Traditional Magnet Middle is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Allison Traditional Magnet Middle rank in KS?
Allison Traditional Magnet Middle ranks #769 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Allison Traditional Magnet Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Allison Traditional Magnet Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Allison Traditional Magnet Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Allison Traditional Magnet Middle has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Allison Traditional Magnet Middle a charter school?
No, Allison Traditional Magnet Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Allison Traditional Magnet Middle a Title I school?
No, Allison Traditional Magnet Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allison Traditional Magnet Middle?
72.3% of students at Allison Traditional Magnet Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 535
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (316) 973-4800
Resources & Links
District
Wichita- District Enrollment
- 46,516
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,783
- District Rank
- #23 of 86
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