Jefferson Elem vs South High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Jefferson Elem South High
Location Wichita, KS Wichita, KS
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 381 1,662
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.1:1 13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 88.4% 79.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Jefferson Elem South High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,357 $17,357
District Wichita Wichita

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Jefferson Elem South High
White 19.7% 32.1%
African American 22.3% 19.6%
Hispanic or Latino 45.1% 36.0%
Asian 6.8% 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 1.3%
Pacific Islander 3.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 7.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Jefferson Elem South High
AP Courses Offered 11
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 381:1 332.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.2% 47.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 9 282
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.