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Funston Elementary School (Closed 2005)

4801 S Hydraulic
Wichita, KS 67216

Funston Elementary School serves 254 students in grades 3-5.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 37% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 3-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Funston Elementary School
3	85
4	89
5	80

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Total Students

254 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School
2004	254
2003	353
2002	377
2001	414
2000	408
1999	404
1998	404
1997	438
1996	436
1995	431
1994	434
1993	502
1992	524
1991	457
1990	477
1989	441
1988	483

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School
2004	17
2003	22
2002	24
2001	23
2000	24
1999	24
1998	25
1997	24
1996	26
1995	28
1994	25
1993	28
1992	23
1991	24
1990	26
1989	24
1988	22

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (KS)

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School	Kansas	Wichita School District
2004	15:1	14:1	17:1
2003	16:1	14:1	17:1
2002	16:1	14:1	17:1
2001	18:1	14:1	16:1
2000	17:1	14:1	16:1
1999	17:1	14:1	17:1
1998	16:1	14:1	17:1
1997	18:1	14:1	17:1
1996	17:1	15:1	17:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	18:1	15:1	17:1
1993	18:1	15:1	17:1
1992	23:1	15:1	18:1
1991	19:1	15:1	17:1
1990	18:1	15:1	19:1
1989	18:1	16:1	18:1
1988	22:1	16:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School	Kansas	Wichita School District
2004	5%	2%	3%
2003	2%	2%	3%
2002	4%	1%	4%
2001	6%	1%	3%
2000	4%	1%	2%
1999	4%	1%	2%
1998	3%	1%	2%
1997	3%	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1994	4%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	2%	1%	1%
1990	4%	1%	2%
1989	2%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School	Kansas	Wichita School District
2004	3%	3%	6%
2003	2%	2%	5%
2002	2%	2%	5%
2001	2%	2%	6%
2000	2%	2%	6%
1999	3%	2%	6%
1998	3%	2%	5%
1997	4%	2%	5%
1996	3%	2%	5%
1995	1%	2%	4%
1994	1%	2%	5%
1993	2%	2%	5%
1992	2%	2%	4%
1991	2%	2%	4%
1990	1%	1%	3%
1989	4%	2%	4%
1988	4%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School	Kansas	Wichita School District
2004	6%	11%	20%
2003	8%	10%	18%
2002	7%	10%	17%
2001	7%	9%	15%
2000	7%	8%	15%
1999	8%	8%	13%
1998	9%	7%	12%
1997	8%	7%	11%
1996	8%	6%	10%
1995	6%	6%	9%
1994	7%	5%	9%
1993	5%	5%	8%
1992	3%	5%	8%
1991	3%	4%	7%
1990	4%	4%	7%
1989	3%	4%	6%
1988	3%	4%	6%

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Black

23%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School	Kansas	Wichita School District
2004	23%	9%	23%
2003	20%	9%	24%
2002	20%	9%	23%
2001	15%	9%	24%
2000	14%	9%	23%
1999	14%	9%	23%
1998	11%	9%	23%
1997	16%	8%	23%
1996	18%	9%	22%
1995	14%	8%	21%
1994	15%	8%	20%
1993	15%	8%	20%
1992	16%	8%	19%
1991	15%	8%	19%
1990	14%	8%	19%
1989	16%	8%	19%
1988	14%	8%	18%

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White

63%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School	Kansas	Wichita School District
2004	63%	75%	48%
2003	68%	77%	50%
2002	67%	78%	51%
2001	70%	79%	52%
2000	73%	80%	54%
1999	71%	80%	56%
1998	74%	81%	58%
1997	69%	82%	59%
1996	69%	82%	61%
1995	81%	83%	65%
1994	73%	84%	64%
1993	76%	84%	65%
1992	77%	84%	67%
1991	78%	85%	69%
1990	77%	86%	69%
1989	75%	85%	70%
1988	78%	85%	70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School	Kansas	Wichita School District
2004	0.55	0.42	0.68
2003	0.50	0.39	0.67
2002	0.51	0.38	0.66
2001	0.48	0.36	0.65
2000	0.45	0.34	0.63
1999	0.47	0.34	0.62
1998	0.43	0.33	0.61
1997	0.49	0.32	0.59
1996	0.49	0.31	0.57
1995	0.40	0.31	0.55
1994	0.44	0.29	0.55
1993	0.40	0.28	0.53
1992	0.38	0.28	0.51
1991	0.37	0.27	0.49
1990	0.39	0.25	0.49
1989	0.41	0.26	0.48
1988	0.37	0.26	0.47

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Eligible for

67%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School	Kansas	Wichita School District
2004	67%	28%	52%
2003	65%	26%	48%
2002	58%	25%	44%
2001	49%	24%	43%
2000	49%	23%	39%
1998	67%	33%	52%
1997	58%	32%	44%
1996	57%	32%	43%
1995	53%	24%	38%
1994	43%	24%	35%
1993	32%	23%	32%

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Eligible for

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2004)
Year	Funston Elementary School	Kansas	Wichita School District
2004	15%	9%	11%
2003	12%	10%	12%
2002	11%	9%	13%
2001	14%	10%	13%
2000	17%	9%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wichita School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Funston Elementary School?

254 students attend Funston Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Funston Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Funston Elementary School?

Funston Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Funston Elementary School offer ?

Funston Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5

What school district is Funston Elementary School part of?

Funston Elementary School is part of Wichita School District.

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