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Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle

Middle School · Wichita · Wichita, KS

A Wichita middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

207 S Sheridan, Wichita, KS 67213

  • Math 17% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 30% proficient (2025)
  • 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.4% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.3% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency24% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment5.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$15,783
Chronic Absenteeism33.6%

Students at Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Math Proficiency17%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)
ELA Proficiency30%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 24% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
56%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
21%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
13%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
18%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
18%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
18%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
11%
ELA
17%
2025
Math
17%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 35% (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

76%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle 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 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat 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

$48,015

Median home value

$80,500

Median rent

$920/mo

College educated

12.7%

Homeownership

45.7%

Poverty rate

20.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67213; 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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Morning Star Christian AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated4–121.0 mi8Compare →
Allison Traditional Magnet MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.16–81.5 mi535Compare →
Hadley Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified1.86–81.7 mi507Compare →
Education Imagine AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.8K–122.4 mi538Compare →

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.

Wichita

Schools in district
87
Rank in district
#31 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

Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle is listed in Wichita; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle

Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle is a public middle school in Wichita, KS, part of Wichita, serving approximately 596 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #952 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle

What grades does Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle serve?

Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle?

Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle rank in KS?

Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle ranks #952 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle a charter school?

No, Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle a Title I school?

No, Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle?

76.0% of students at Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Sedgwick County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.6%
Area population (ZIP 67213)
20,702
Area average commute
18.5 min
Area median age
33.7
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 67213; 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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