Average
#778 of 1,293 schools in KS
Spaght Multimedia Magnet
Elementary School · Wichita
2316 E 10th, Wichita, KS 67214
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wichita
#47 of 97
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#472 of 711
In district
#40 of 86
Wichita
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Spaght Multimedia Magnet
Spaght Multimedia Magnet is an elementary school located in Wichita, Kansas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 436 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Spaght Multimedia Magnet aims to provide individualized attention to each child.
Academically, Spaght Multimedia Magnet currently ranks in the 21st percentile among Kansas schools according to MySchoolScout’s rating system and state rankings. The school's academic score of 1.1 out of 10 reflects lower performance levels, with only 12% of students meeting proficiency standards in ELA/reading and 5% proficient or above in math. While the current data suggests room for improvement in academic outcomes, Spaght Multimedia Magnet offers a specialized multimedia magnet program designed to engage young minds through innovative educational methods.
The school is situated in the heart of Wichita, providing easy access to various city resources and opportunities for community involvement. Spaght Multimedia Magnet serves students in a bustling urban environment, offering them unique experiences within a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Spaght Multimedia Magnet are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Spaght Multimedia Magnet — Students at Spaght Multimedia Magnet score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.7%
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: 6.8/10.
How Spaght Multimedia Magnet Compares
See how Spaght Multimedia Magnet performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 7.5% (2019) to 4% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 7.5% (2022).
Location
2316 E 10th, Wichita, KS 67214
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spaght Multimedia Magnet may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet (rated 9.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is College Hill Elem (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gordon Parks Academy (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita Alternative High Wichita | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Washington Accelerated Learning Elem Wichita | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne Wichita | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet Wichita | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| East High Wichita | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| College Hill Elem Wichita | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Gordon Parks Academy Wichita | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Irving Elementary Wichita | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet Wichita | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Adams Elem Wichita | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Park Elementary Wichita | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Robinson Middle School Wichita | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet Wichita | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Buckner Performing Arts Magnet Elem Wichita | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Brooks Magnet Middle School Wichita | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Education Imagine Academy Wichita | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| North High Wichita | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Jefferson Elem Wichita | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Wichita | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Linwood Elementary Wichita | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67214 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,636
Median Home Value
$72,600
Median Rent
$752/mo
Population
15,553
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
42.2%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
32.8%
Median Age
33.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spaght Multimedia Magnet has a median household income of $36,636. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $72,600, with a median rent of $752/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Ewalt Elementary Augusta, KS | 5.9 |
| Garden Plain Elem Garden Plain, KS | 5.9 |
| Gardiner Elem Wichita, KS | 5.9 |
| Graber Elementary Hutchinson, KS | 5.9 |
| Harry Street Elem Wichita, KS | 5.9 |
| Kensler Elem Wichita, KS | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spaght Multimedia Magnet
What grades does Spaght Multimedia Magnet serve?
Spaght Multimedia Magnet serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Spaght Multimedia Magnet?
Spaght Multimedia Magnet has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spaght Multimedia Magnet?
The student-teacher ratio at Spaght Multimedia 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 Spaght Multimedia Magnet rank in KS?
Spaght Multimedia Magnet is ranked #778 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Spaght Multimedia Magnet's MySchoolScout rating?
Spaght Multimedia Magnet has a composite rating of 5.9 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.
What are the test scores at Spaght Multimedia Magnet?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spaght Multimedia Magnet has 4.7% math proficiency and 11.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Spaght Multimedia Magnet a charter school?
No, Spaght Multimedia Magnet is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spaght Multimedia Magnet a Title I school?
No, Spaght Multimedia Magnet is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spaght Multimedia Magnet?
97.7% of students at Spaght Multimedia 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Phone
- (316) 973-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wichita- District Enrollment
- 46,516
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,783
- District Rank
- #40 of 86
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