Chisholm Life Skills Center

2515 E Osie
Wichita, KS 67211
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Chisholm Life Skills Center serves 73 students in grades 10-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 73 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : <50% (Top 1% in KS)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chisholm Life Skills Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Chisholm Life Skills Center's student population of 73 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
73 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Chisholm Life Skills Center is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
11%
3%
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Hispanic
30%
21%
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Black
22%
6%
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White
34%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.74
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(11-12)
<50%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Chisholm Life Skills Center?
The graduation rate of Chisholm Life Skills Center is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 85%.
How many students attend Chisholm Life Skills Center?
73 students attend Chisholm Life Skills Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Chisholm Life Skills Center students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chisholm Life Skills Center?
Chisholm Life Skills Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chisholm Life Skills Center offer ?
Chisholm Life Skills Center offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Chisholm Life Skills Center part of?
Chisholm Life Skills Center is part of Wichita School District.
In what neighborhood is Chisholm Life Skills Center located?
Chisholm Life Skills Center is located in the Mead neighborhood of Wichita, KS. There are 1 other public schools located in Mead.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 73 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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