📍 3361 N Arkansas Ave, Wichita, Sedgwick County, 67204
Ortiz Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wichita, Sedgwick County. The school has 311 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wichita school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ortiz Elementary School enrolls 311 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 8% White and 2.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 272 | 87% |
| White | 25 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
290 of the school's 311 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 262 qualify for free lunch and 28 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.
Ortiz Elementary School 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 29, state house district 91.
Ortiz Elementary School 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 311 students, Ortiz Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 524 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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