L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet

www.usd259.org

232 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet, located in Wichita, Kansas, is a specialized elementary school within the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. As a magnet school, it centers its educational philosophy around integrating technology into the daily curriculum, aiming to prepare students for a digital-forward future. The school focuses on building strong foundational skills in core academic subjects while utilizing modern computer-based tools to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacy among its young learners.

The school serves as a hub for families seeking a specialized academic environment that prioritizes technological proficiency alongside traditional education. By leveraging its magnet status, L'Ouverture provides a unique setting where students engage in hands-on learning experiences designed to make them adaptable and tech-savvy. For more detailed information regarding enrollment, specific curriculum highlights, or upcoming events, interested parties are encouraged to visit the official Wichita Public Schools website at [usd259.org](http://www.usd259.org).

232

Total Students

19.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	92
Black	98
Asian	1
Two or More	20
American Indian	3

Black
98 (42.2%)
Hispanic
92 (39.7%)
Two or More
20 (8.6%)
White
18 (7.8%)
American Indian
3 (1.3%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)

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)973-5050
Website:	http://www.usd259.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	232
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	208
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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

Kindergarten 33

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 36

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	33
Grade 1	40
Grade 2	35
Grade 3	44
Grade 4	44
Grade 5	36

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	117	50.4%
Male	115	49.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)