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Washington Accelerated Learning Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

424 N. Pennsylvania, Wichita, KS 67214 · (316) 973-1150 · Part of Wichita Unified School District 259

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

Directions
Students
470
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Washington Accelerated Learning Elem

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Wichita kids: 18 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Washington Accelerated Learning ElemYou are here
6–818 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

424 N. Pennsylvania, Wichita

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten58
Grade 162
Grade 279
Grade 379
Grade 473
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
450’20
445’21
455’22
442’23
470’24

Up 4.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 54%Black 20%White 13%Two or more races 7%Asian 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Washington Accelerated Learning Elem from Wichita 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
Isely Traditional Magnet Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bel Aire
B+
621 students13:1
Woodman Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wichita
D
612 students14:1
Cloud Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wichita
D
580 students14:1

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