📍 2820 S Roosevelt, Wichita, Sedgwick County, 67210
Colvin Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wichita, Sedgwick County. The school has 602 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wichita school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 13% of students are proficient in reading. 6% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Colvin Elem enrolls 602 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 13% White and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 370 | 61% |
| White | 81 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 63 | 10% |
| Asian | 55 | 9.1% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
580 of the school's 602 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 547 qualify for free lunch and 33 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Colvin Elem is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-40, state senate district 28, state house district 81.
Colvin Elem is one of 88 schools in Wichita, based in Wichita, Kansas. The district serves 46,073 students district-wide and employs 4,462 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 602 students, Colvin Elem is close to the district average of about 524 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large