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Harry Street Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1605 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67211 · (316) 973-0700 · Part of Wichita Unified School District 259

Wichita’s School Grade D better than 5% of Kansas school districts

Students
310
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Harry Street Elem

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Wichita kids: 18 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Harry Street ElemYou are here
6–818 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 35.5%

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

1605 S. Market, Wichita

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten36
Grade 140
Grade 249
Grade 336
Grade 454
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
354’20
364’21
339’22
318’23
310’24

Down 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 55%White 22%Black 14%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian 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 Harry Street Elem from Wichita families.

Other schools in Wichita Unified School District 259

The district →

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