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#645 of 1,294 schools in KS

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Earhart Environ Magnet Elem

Elementary School · Wichita · Wichita, KS

A Wichita elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4401 N Arkansas, Wichita, KS 67204

  • Math 34% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 50% proficient (2025)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.3% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$15,783
Chronic Absenteeism18%

Students at Earhart Environ Magnet Elem score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Math Proficiency34%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)
ELA Proficiency50%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 42% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
34%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

59.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Earhart Environ Magnet 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Transit 13Minimal Transit
  • Bike 29Somewhat 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

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Three Angels Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–81.7 mi13Compare →
St Jude Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition8.4privatePK–81.9 mi159Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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
#11 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

Earhart Environ Magnet Elem is listed in Wichita; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Earhart Environ Magnet Elem

Earhart Environ Magnet Elem is a public elementary school in Wichita, KS, part of Wichita, serving approximately 434 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #645 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Earhart Environ Magnet Elem

What grades does Earhart Environ Magnet Elem serve?

Earhart Environ Magnet Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Earhart Environ Magnet Elem?

Earhart Environ Magnet Elem has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Earhart Environ Magnet Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Earhart Environ Magnet Elem is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Earhart Environ Magnet Elem rank in KS?

Earhart Environ Magnet Elem ranks #645 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Earhart Environ Magnet Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Earhart Environ Magnet Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Earhart Environ Magnet Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Earhart Environ Magnet Elem has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Earhart Environ Magnet Elem a charter school?

No, Earhart Environ Magnet Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Earhart Environ Magnet Elem a Title I school?

No, Earhart Environ Magnet Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Earhart Environ Magnet Elem?

59.7% of students at Earhart Environ Magnet 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
434
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sedgwick County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.0%
Area population (ZIP 67204)
22,913
Area average commute
19.9 min
Area median age
37.8
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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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