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Isely Traditional Magnet Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

5256 N Woodlawn, Bel Aire, KS 67220 · (316) 973-8200 · Part of Wichita Unified School District 259

Bel Aire’s School Grade D better than 6% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
621
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Isely Traditional Magnet Elem

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 17.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bel Aire kids: 19 middle schools

On the path

Where Bel Aire kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Isely Traditional Magnet ElemYou are here
6–819 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5256 N Woodlawn, Bel Aire

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K61
Kindergarten92
Grade 189
Grade 294
Grade 399
Grade 494
Grade 592
Enrollment over time
527’20
595’21
626’22
625’23
621’24

Up 17.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 44%Black 21%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 12%Asian 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Isely Traditional Magnet Elem from Bel Aire families.

Other schools in Wichita Unified School District 259

The district →
Christa McAuliffe Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Wichita
C+
829 students14:1
Minneha Core Knowledge Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wichita
B−
644 students16:1
Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Wichita
C−
643 students16:1
Woodman Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wichita
D
612 students14:1
Cloud Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wichita
D
580 students14:1
Colvin Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wichita
D−
571 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Bel Aire’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.