Very Good
#16 of 142 private schools in KS
Top 11% of private schools
Honeytree and Branches Academy
Elementary School
12725 W 21ST ST N, Wichita, KS 67235
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 96 schools in Wichita. Learn more
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Wichita
#6 of 22
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#7 of 87
About Honeytree and Branches Academy
Honeytree and Branches Academy is a public elementary school located in Wichita, Kansas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 58 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. Despite having no specific test score data available, Honeytree and Branches Academy is ranked as one of the middle-tier schools in Kansas, placing it at number 68 out of 142 schools state-wide.
The school's MySchoolScout rating reflects that there may be room for academic growth to match its supportive environment. Honeytree and Branches Academy is situated in a bustling urban setting within Wichita, offering a nurturing educational experience for young learners. With a focus on fostering development and community engagement, the school aims to provide a strong foundation for each student's academic journey.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 58 students, Honeytree and Branches Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, Honeytree and Branches Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Honeytree and Branches Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Honeytree and Branches Academy compares to 85 public schools serving similar grades in Wichita, KS
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Honeytree and Branches Academy (this school) | 7.9 |
| McCollom Elem | 5.0 |
| Maize South Elementary | 6.5 |
| Peterson Elem | 7.3 |
| Maize South Intermediate School | 6.4 |
| Kensler Elem | 5.9 |
| Wilbur Middle School | 4.4 |
| Levy Sp Ed Center | 5.8 |
| Benton Elem | 5.0 |
| Bryant Opportunity Academy | — |
| Hadley Middle School | 5.3 |
| O K Elem | 4.7 |
| Dodge Literacy Magnet | 5.3 |
| Black Traditional Magnet Elem | 5.4 |
| Lawrence Elem | 5.0 |
| Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle | 5.7 |
| McLean Science/Tech Magnet Elem | 5.6 |
| Pleasant Valley Middle School | 6.8 |
| Pleasant Valley Elem | 6.5 |
| Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary | 8.6 |
| Payne Elem | 6.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KS.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in KS
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
12725 W 21ST ST N, Wichita, KS 67235
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Honeytree and Branches Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pray-Woodman Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Maize), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Peterson Elem (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Maize Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Maize), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Maize South Elementary Wichita | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| McCollom Elem Wichita | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Peterson Elem Wichita | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Maize South Intermediate School Wichita | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Maize South Middle School Wichita | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Maize Intermediate School Maize | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Maize Sr High Maize | 3.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Maize South High School Wichita | 2.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Pray-Woodman Elementary Maize | 3.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Northwest High Wichita | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Maize Elementary Maize | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Maize Middle School Maize | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Vermillion Elementary School Maize | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Maize Central Elementary Maize | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Maize Virtual Preparatory School Maize | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Wilbur Middle School Wichita | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| BISHOP CARROLL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Wichita | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| WICHITA FRIENDS SCHOOL Wichita | 4.1 mi | — |
| Kensler Elem Wichita | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,500
Median Home Value
$298,100
Median Rent
$1,541/mo
Population
15,442
College Educated
45.4%
Homeownership
91.8%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Honeytree and Branches Academy has a median household income of $112,500. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,100, with a median rent of $1,541/month. The local poverty rate of 2.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Emporia, KS | 7.8 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Independence, KS | 7.7 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Leavenworth, KS | 7.6 |
| Western Plains South Elem/Jr High Bazine, KS | 7.6 |
| Grinnell Grade School Grinnell, KS | 7.5 |
| Argonia Elem Argonia, KS | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Honeytree and Branches Academy
What grades does Honeytree and Branches Academy serve?
Honeytree and Branches Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Honeytree and Branches Academy?
Honeytree and Branches Academy has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Honeytree and Branches Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Honeytree and Branches Academy is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Honeytree and Branches Academy rank in KS?
Honeytree and Branches Academy is ranked #16 out of 142 private schools in KS.
What is Honeytree and Branches Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Honeytree and Branches Academy has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Honeytree and Branches Academy a private school?
Yes, Honeytree and Branches Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Honeytree and Branches Academy a religious school?
No, Honeytree and Branches Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 58
- Gender Split
- 34% M / 66% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- SEDGWICK
- Phone
- (316) 425-7050
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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