Harry Street Elem

www.usd259.org

310 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Harry Street Elementary School, located in Wichita, Kansas, is a public school serving students as part of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academics, social-emotional development, and preparing students for future educational success. By leveraging the resources of the larger district, the school emphasizes a structured curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its neighborhood community.

As part of the USD 259 network, Harry Street Elementary benefits from a standardized district approach that prioritizes student achievement and staff development. The school serves as a central hub for its local area, encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to foster a positive school culture. For families seeking specific information regarding current academic programs, enrollment procedures, or school-wide initiatives, the official district website at [www.usd259.org](http://www.usd259.org) serves as the primary resource for updates and school-specific details.

310

Total Students

25.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harry Street Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	67
Hispanic	172
Black	44
Asian	4
Two or More	16
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
172 (55.5%)
White
67 (21.6%)
Black
44 (14.2%)
Two or More
16 (5.2%)
American Indian
6 (1.9%)
Asian
4 (1.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wichita
Phone:	(316)973-0700
Website:	http://www.usd259.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	310
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	266
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 36

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 59

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Harry Street Elem
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	36
Grade 1	40
Grade 2	49
Grade 3	36
Grade 4	54
Grade 5	59

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Harry Street Elem
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	158	51%
Male	152	49%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)