Chisholm Life Skills Center
Public high school, grade 12 · Wichita, Kansas
Chisholm Life Skills Center in Wichita, Kansas enrolled 96 students in 2024-25 with 10.0 full-time teachers, 9.6 students per teacher against the Kansas high-school median of 11.0. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 35% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%
71 students in 2022-23, 90 students in 2023-24, 96 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 9.5 to 10.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 71 | 9.5 | 7.5 |
| 2023-24 | 90 | 10.0 | 9.0 |
| 2024-25 | 96 | 10.0 | 9.6 |
9.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 70 of every 100 Kansas high schools
Among the 333 Kansas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Chisholm Life Skills Center enrolled 83 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent25.4% (2022-23)
Who attends
38.5% of students were White, 25.0% Hispanic, 19.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White38.5%
- Hispanic25.0%
- Two or more races19.8%
- Black11.5%
- Asian5.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
High schools in Wichita
13 public high schools in Wichita report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| East High | 2,435 | 16.6 | 70.8% |
| Southeast High | 2,066 | 16.8 | 69.6% |
| North High | 2,041 | 16.1 | 76.6% |
| Campus High Haysville | 1,803 | 19.1 | 44.7% |
| South High | 1,662 | 14.3 | 78.0% |
| Heights High | 1,505 | 17.2 | 65.5% |
| Northwest High | 1,424 | 16.2 | 53.7% |
| West High | 1,306 | 14.4 | 80.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Chisholm Life Skills Center
- Sowers Alternative High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 1.3 miles away: 60 students, 4.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
- East HighThe next nearest public high school, 1.6 miles away: 2,435 students, 16.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Compare Chisholm Life Skills Center with Sowers Alternative High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Wichita Public Schools spends per student$15,549 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,549
- The largest public schools in KansasChisholm Life Skills Center is the number 271 by size of 366 Kansas high schools open in 2024-25.#271 of 366
- Kansas schools by students per teacher9.6 students per teacher here against the Kansas median of 11.0 for high schools.9.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Chisholm Life Skills Center
How many students attend Chisholm Life Skills Center?
96 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 71 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Wichita, KS.What is the student-teacher ratio at Chisholm Life Skills Center?
9.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Kansas median for high schools is 11.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Chisholm Life Skills Center a Title I school?
Chisholm Life Skills Center was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).What district is Chisholm Life Skills Center in?
Wichita Public Schools, NCES district ID 2012990. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 201299001104 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.