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Wichita Friends School
Elementary School
14700 W US HIGHWAY 54, Wichita, KS 67235
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Wichita Friends School
Wichita Friends School is an Friends (Quaker) private elementary school in Wichita, KS 67235. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Pre-K – 3rd with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $112,500, where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, Wichita Friends School 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 6:1, Wichita Friends School 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, Wichita Friends School 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $54,666
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $59,031
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.08x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 32%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $2.6M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 12 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Wichita Friends School compares to 68 public schools serving similar grades in Wichita, KS
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wichita Friends School (this school) | — |
| Peterson Elem | 7.3 |
| Benton Elem | 5.0 |
| McCollom Elem | 5.0 |
| Levy Sp Ed Center | 5.8 |
| Kensler Elem | 5.9 |
| Dodge Literacy Magnet | 5.3 |
| Maize South Elementary | 6.5 |
| Oatville Elem | 7.2 |
| Bryant Opportunity Academy | — |
| Lawrence Elem | 5.0 |
| O K Elem | 4.7 |
| Black Traditional Magnet Elem | 5.4 |
| Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary | 6.1 |
| Payne Elem | 6.0 |
| Woodman Elem | 7.0 |
| Stanley Elem | 6.5 |
| Kelly Liberal Arts Academy | 5.8 |
| Franklin Elem | 4.6 |
| Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary | 8.6 |
| McLean Science/Tech Magnet Elem | 5.6 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private · Friends (Quaker)
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Address
- 14700 W US HIGHWAY 54, Wichita, KS 67235
- Phone
- (316) 729-0303
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in KS aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
14700 W US HIGHWAY 54, Wichita, KS 67235
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wichita Friends School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Apollo Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Goddard). Another option is Oak Street Elementary School K-4 (rated 8.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Goddard). Additionally, Amelia Earhart Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Goddard). For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Elementary School Goddard | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School Goddard | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Eisenhower High School Goddard | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Explorer Elementary School Goddard | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Goddard | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School Goddard | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| USD 265 - Goddard Virtual School Goddard | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Goddard High Goddard | 3.4 mi | 3.9 |
| HONEYTREE AND BRANCHES ACADEMY Wichita | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Goddard Middle School Goddard | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Peterson Elem Wichita | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Oak Street Elementary School K-4 Goddard | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Discovery Intermediate School Goddard | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Challenger Intermediate School Goddard | 3.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Clark Davidson Elem Goddard | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Wilbur Middle School Wichita | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| McCollom Elem Wichita | 4.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Benton Elem Wichita | 4.3 mi | 5.0 |
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 Wichita Friends School 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.
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|---|---|
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| THREE ANGELS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Wichita, KS | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wichita Friends School
What grades does Wichita Friends School serve?
Wichita Friends School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Wichita Friends School?
Wichita Friends School has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wichita Friends School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wichita Friends School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Wichita Friends School a private school?
Yes, Wichita Friends School is a private coeducational school with a Friends (Quaker) 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 Friends School a religious school?
Wichita Friends School has a Friends (Quaker) religious affiliation.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Friends (Quaker)
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 186 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- SEDGWICK
- Phone
- (316) 729-0303
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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