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Jennie Wilson Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

1401 E Harding, Garden City, KS 67846 · (620) 805-7750 · Part of Garden City Unified School District 457

Garden City’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
796
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Jennie Wilson Elem

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 24.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Garden City kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Garden City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Jennie Wilson ElemYou are here
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts47%
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 ↗

1401 E Harding, Garden City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K567
Kindergarten45
Grade 141
Grade 242
Grade 350
Grade 451
Enrollment over time
640’20
715’21
800’22
762’23
796’24

Up 24.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 72%White 15%Black 7%Asian 4%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jennie Wilson Elem from Garden City families.

Other schools in Garden City Unified School District 457

The district →
Florence Wilson Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
B−
376 students16:1
Victor Ornelas Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
C
351 students13:1
Alta Brown Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
B−
336 students14:1
Abe Hubert Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Garden City
C
285 students12:1
Buffalo Jones Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
C−
221 students13:1
Edith Scheuerman Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
B−
204 students12:1

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; Garden City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.