Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary

Wichita
3345 W 33rd S
Wichita, KS 67217
262 Students
Not reported M - M
School Overview
Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary, located in Wichita, Kansas, is part of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. As a "traditional" magnet school, its academic approach emphasizes a structured, back-to-basics curriculum. The school focuses on fostering a disciplined learning environment where students develop foundational academic skills through a highly consistent pedagogical style, often including direct instruction and a strong focus on core subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics.

Because it operates as a magnet school, Cleaveland attracts students from beyond its immediate residential boundaries who are seeking a specific educational philosophy. The school works to balance this rigorous academic framework with character development, aiming to prepare students for success in their middle and high school years. For families interested in the school’s current programs, enrollment procedures, or specific calendar events, the district’s official website at [usd259.org](http://www.usd259.org) serves as the primary resource for information.
262
Total Students
18.8
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    101 (38.5%)
  • White
    100 (38.2%)
  • Two or More
    28 (10.7%)
  • Black
    27 (10.3%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Closed
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Wichita
Phone: (316)973-8750
Website: http://www.usd259.org
Grade Range: M - M
Total Students: 262
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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 19
Kindergarten 41
Grade 1 47
Grade 2 41
Grade 3 40
Grade 4 43
Grade 5 31
Gender Ratio