Below Average
#1124 of 1,294 schools in KS
Cloud Elem
Elementary School · Wichita · Wichita, KS
A Wichita elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1212 W 25th St No, Wichita, KS 67204
- Math 6% proficient (2025)
- Reading 17% proficient (2025)
- 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cloud Elem score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 51 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 12% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Cloud Elem sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,861/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wichita), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,549
Median home value
$148,900
Median rent
$976/mo
College educated
23.6%
Homeownership
75.2%
Poverty rate
10.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67204; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.4private | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 159 | Compare → |
| Mclean Science/tech Magnet ElemEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 263 | Compare → |
| Ortiz Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 333 | Compare → |
| Pleasant Valley ElemEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 275 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Wichita
- Schools in district
- 87
- Rank in district
- #50 of 86
- District spending per student
- $15,783NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cloud Elem is listed in Wichita; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cloud Elem
Cloud Elem is a public elementary school in Wichita, KS, part of Wichita, serving approximately 492 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,124 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cloud Elem
What grades does Cloud Elem serve?
Cloud Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cloud Elem?
Cloud Elem has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloud Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Cloud Elem is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cloud Elem rank in KS?
Cloud Elem ranks #1,124 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Cloud Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Cloud Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Cloud Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cloud Elem has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cloud Elem a charter school?
No, Cloud Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cloud Elem a Title I school?
No, Cloud Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cloud Elem?
92.9% of students at Cloud Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.4%
- Phone
- (316) 973-9200
- Area population (ZIP 67204)
- 22,913
- Area average commute
- 19.9 min
- Area median age
- 37.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67204; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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