Very Good
#44 of 142 private schools in KS
Top 30% of private schools
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy
School
2725 S OSAGE AVE, Wichita, KS 67217
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 96 schools in Wichita. Learn more
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Wichita
#8 of 22
public schools
Kansas schools
#16 of 41
About Wichita Adventist Christian Academy
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy, nestled in the heart of Wichita, Kansas, is a small school serving students from kindergarten through tenth grade. With an enrollment of just 56 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The dedicated teaching staff includes five full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with students to foster academic growth and development.
While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 suggests there may be room for improvement in certain areas but also indicates ongoing efforts to enhance educational outcomes. Wichita Adventist Christian Academy aims to provide a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The school’s location within a large city provides access to diverse resources and opportunities, enriching the overall learning experience for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 56 students, Wichita Adventist Christian 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.
As a private school, Wichita Adventist Christian 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 Wichita Adventist Christian Academy compares to 98 public schools serving similar grades in Wichita, KS
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wichita Adventist Christian Academy (this school) | 7.1 |
| Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet | 4.4 |
| Truesdell Middle School | 5.8 |
| Kelly Liberal Arts Academy | 5.8 |
| Woodman Elem | 7.0 |
| South High | 4.5 |
| Enterprise Elem | 5.8 |
| Stanley Elem | 6.5 |
| Harry Street Elem | 5.9 |
| Gardiner Elem | 5.9 |
| Anderson Elem | 6.2 |
| Hamilton Middle School | 4.7 |
| Wells Alternative Middle School | 6.3 |
| Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary | 6.1 |
| Payne Elem | 6.0 |
| West High | 3.9 |
| Linwood Elementary | 4.3 |
| Sowers Alternative High School | 7.6 |
| Cessna Elem | 5.5 |
| Mead Middle School | 5.8 |
| Chisholm Life Skills Center | 7.0 |
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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
2725 S OSAGE AVE, Wichita, KS 67217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wichita Adventist Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Woodman Elem (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Stanley Elem (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Wells Alternative Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wichita | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet Wichita | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Truesdell Middle School Wichita | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| South High Wichita | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Kelly Liberal Arts Academy Wichita | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Woodman Elem Wichita | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Enterprise Elem Wichita | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Stanley Elem Wichita | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Harry Street Elem Wichita | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Hamilton Middle School Wichita | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Gardiner Elem Wichita | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Anderson Elem Wichita | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| West High Wichita | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Wells Alternative Middle School Wichita | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Payne Elem Wichita | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary Wichita | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| NORTHFIELD SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS Wichita | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Cessna Elem Wichita | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Allison Traditional Magnet Middle Wichita | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Linwood Elementary Wichita | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,767
Median Home Value
$115,100
Median Rent
$1,006/mo
Population
32,529
College Educated
12.3%
Homeownership
66.4%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Median Age
33.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wichita Adventist Christian Academy has a median household income of $54,767. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,100, with a median rent of $1,006/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.3%, 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 |
|---|---|
| Central School Atchison, KS | 6.6 |
| ARK CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arkansas City, KS | 6.3 |
| TYRO COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tyro, KS | 6.3 |
| FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST SCHOOL Liberal, KS | 8.0 |
| FORT SCOTT CHRISTIAN HEIGHTS Fort Scott, KS | 6.0 |
| Levy Sp Ed Center Wichita, KS | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wichita Adventist Christian Academy
What grades does Wichita Adventist Christian Academy serve?
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.
How many students attend Wichita Adventist Christian Academy?
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wichita Adventist Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Wichita Adventist Christian Academy is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Wichita Adventist Christian Academy rank in KS?
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy is ranked #44 out of 142 private schools in KS.
What is Wichita Adventist Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.1 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.
Is Wichita Adventist Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Wichita Adventist Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Wichita Adventist Christian Academy a religious school?
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 8.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- SEDGWICK
- Phone
- (316) 267-9472
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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