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#1040 of 1,293 schools in KS
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet
Middle School · Wichita
3550 Ross Parkway, Wichita, KS 67210
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wichita
#70 of 97
public schools
Kansas middle schools
#171 of 222
In district
#61 of 86
Wichita
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Jardine Technology Middle Magnet
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet is a public middle school in Wichita, Kansas, serving students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of about 500 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to support each student’s learning journey. Located at 3550 Ross Parkway, Jardine Technology Middle Magnet is situated in a bustling part of the city, providing easy access for local families.
The academic performance at Jardine Technology Middle Magnet shows areas with room for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and state ranking of #1096 out of 1298 schools in Kansas. In terms of test scores, only 13% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while the math proficiency rate stands at just 6%. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and improvement.
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet is a vibrant part of its urban community, offering opportunities for students to engage with their city surroundings.
Score Breakdown
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Jardine Technology Middle Magnet — Students at Jardine Technology Middle Magnet score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.0/10.
How Jardine Technology Middle Magnet Compares
See how Jardine Technology Middle Magnet performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 9% (2019) to 3% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
3550 Ross Parkway, Wichita, KS 67210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jardine Technology Middle Magnet may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wells Alternative Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mead Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Curtis Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Colvin Elem Wichita | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Sowers Alternative High School Wichita | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Griffith Elem Wichita | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Mead Middle School Wichita | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Chisholm Life Skills Center Wichita | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Allen Elem Wichita | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Wichita | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Anderson Elem Wichita | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Linwood Elementary Wichita | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Wells Alternative Middle School Wichita | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Gardiner Elem Wichita | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Caldwell Elem Wichita | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Curtis Middle School Wichita | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Paul B Cooper Elem Wichita | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Jefferson Elem Wichita | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Oaklawn Elem Wichita | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| White Elem Wichita | 3.0 mi | 3.1 |
| East High Wichita | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| College Hill Elem Wichita | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Harry Street Elem Wichita | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,966
Median Home Value
$180,700
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
9,178
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
37.7%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
29.7%
Median Age
29.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jardine Technology Middle Magnet has a median household income of $52,966. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,700, with a median rent of $905/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Billy Mills Middle School Lawrence, KS | 5.1 |
| Central Middle Kansas City, KS | 5.1 |
| Winfield Middle School Winfield, KS | 5.1 |
| Goddard Middle School Goddard, KS | 5.0 |
| Hutchinson Middle School 8 Hutchinson, KS | 5.0 |
| Maize Middle School Maize, KS | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jardine Technology Middle Magnet
What grades does Jardine Technology Middle Magnet serve?
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jardine Technology Middle Magnet?
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jardine Technology Middle Magnet?
The student-teacher ratio at Jardine Technology Middle Magnet is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jardine Technology Middle Magnet rank in KS?
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet is ranked #1040 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Jardine Technology Middle Magnet's MySchoolScout rating?
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet has a composite rating of 5.1 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.
What are the test scores at Jardine Technology Middle Magnet?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jardine Technology Middle Magnet has 5.7% math proficiency and 12.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jardine Technology Middle Magnet a charter school?
No, Jardine Technology Middle Magnet is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jardine Technology Middle Magnet a Title I school?
No, Jardine Technology Middle Magnet is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jardine Technology Middle Magnet?
92.6% of students at Jardine Technology Middle Magnet 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,861/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wichita). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Phone
- (316) 973-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wichita- District Enrollment
- 46,516
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,783
- District Rank
- #61 of 86
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