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O K Elementary School

1607 N West
Wichita, KS 67203
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, O K Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 276 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Bottom 50% in KS
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

O K Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

O K Elementary School's student population of 276 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
276 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1906
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. May 21, 2026

School Rankings

O K Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of O K Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#733 out of 1269 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
31%
25-29%
32%
30-39%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
39%
22%
Black
5%
7%
White
44%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is O K Elementary School's ranking?
O K Elementary School is ranked #733 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are O K Elementary School often compared to?
O K Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stanley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend O K Elementary School?
276 students attend O K Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of O K Elementary School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of O K Elementary School?
O K Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does O K Elementary School offer ?
O K Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is O K Elementary School part of?
O K Elementary School is part of Wichita School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 276 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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