Below Average
#1146 of 1,294 schools in KS
Coleman Middle School
Middle School · Wichita
1544 N Governeour, Wichita, KS 67206
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#1,146 of 1,294
In Wichita
#66 of 97
public schools
In district
#56 of 86
Wichita
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Coleman Middle School
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About Coleman Middle School
Coleman Middle School is a public middle school in Wichita, KS, part of Wichita. Coleman Middle School serves approximately 544 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Coleman Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,146 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Coleman Middle School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- KS avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Coleman Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Coleman Middle School — Students at Coleman Middle School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.7%
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: 4.8/10.
How Coleman Middle School Compares
See how Coleman Middle School 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
1544 N Governeour, Wichita, KS 67206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coleman Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Robinson Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brooks Magnet Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Price-Harris Communications Magnet Wichita | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| KAPAUN MT CARMEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Wichita | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| WICHITA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Wichita | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wichita | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Jackson Elementary Wichita | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY Wichita | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Adams Elem Wichita | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Wichita | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, HIGH Wichita | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Gammon Elem Wichita | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| CLASSICAL SCHOOL OF WICHITA Wichita | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Robinson Middle School Wichita | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ANNOOR ISLAMIC SCHOOL Wichita | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet Wichita | 2.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Clark Elem Wichita | 2.6 mi | 2.3 |
| Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Brooks Magnet Middle School Wichita | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Jefferson Elem Wichita | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Buckner Performing Arts Magnet Elem Wichita | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,442
Median Home Value
$318,100
Median Rent
$1,186/mo
Population
17,468
College Educated
63.9%
Homeownership
61.3%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Augusta Middle School Augusta, KS | 4.3 |
| Indian Trail Middle School Olathe, KS | 4.3 |
| Comanche Middle School Dodge City, KS | 4.2 |
| D D Eisenhower Middle Kansas City, KS | 4.2 |
| Goddard Middle School Goddard, KS | 4.2 |
| Argentine Middle Kansas City, KS | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coleman Middle School
What grades does Coleman Middle School serve?
Coleman Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Coleman Middle School?
Coleman Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleman Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coleman Middle School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coleman Middle School rank in KS?
Coleman Middle School ranks #1,146 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Coleman Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coleman Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Coleman Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Coleman Middle School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Coleman Middle School a charter school?
No, Coleman Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coleman Middle School a Title I school?
No, Coleman Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coleman Middle School?
84.7% of students at Coleman Middle School 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
- 544
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.3%
- Phone
- (316) 973-6600
Resources & Links
District
Wichita- District Enrollment
- 46,516
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,783
- District Rank
- #56 of 86
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