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Wheatland Elementary

Public Grades K-5

9^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 99% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

Wheatland Elementary is a public elementary school in Wichita, Kansas, serving 433 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the highly-ranked Andover School District, which is ranked 28th out of 264 districts in the state.

Wheatland Elementary consistently ranks among the top 10 elementary schools in Kansas, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly higher than the Andover district and the state of Kansas averages across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Wheatland Elementary had 80.48% of students proficient or better in ELA, compared to 63.47% in Andover and 44.47% statewide. In Mathematics, Wheatland had 83.12% proficiency, compared to 59.26% in Andover and 38.73% statewide.

Wheatland Elementary outperforms the other Andover schools in the area, such as Prairie Creek Elementary and Sunflower Elementary, in both academic proficiency and student group performance. The school also significantly outperforms the Wichita-area schools, such as Christa McAuliffe Academy and Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary, which are part of the lower-ranked Wichita School District.

443

Students ?

15.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,511

Per pupil spending ?

10.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

15200 E. 21st Street
Wichita, KS 67230

(316) 218-4820

District: Andover

Students who attend Wheatland Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Andover Middle School
High:	Andover High

Racial breakdown:

White:

70.7%

Asian:

11.1%

Two or more races:

8.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kansas average (79% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Kansas elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Andover

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg62%

Kansas avg42%

9^th of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 6Elementary Schools in the Andover

28^th of 264Andover among Kansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	95.9	9 of 656	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	95.2	9 of 653	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	96.4	8 of 660	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	96.6	6 of 668	99.1%	★★★★★
2021	97.8	4 of 670	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	97.2	6 of 667	99.1%	★★★★★
2018	97.6	4 of 656	99.4%	★★★★★
2017	96.5	7 of 659	98.9%	★★★★★
2016	96.8	4 of 656	99.4%	★★★★★
2015	93.0	6 of 678	99.1%	★★★★★
2013	83.8	20 of 668	97.0%	★★★★★
2012	76.3	76 of 660	88.5%	★★★★☆
2011	81.3	33 of 631	94.8%	★★★★★
2010	79.0	63 of 630	90.0%	★★★★★
2009	69.2	179 of 621	71.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2022	65.5	12 of 26	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	98.0	2 of 591	99.7%	★★★★★
2019	97.2	2 of 591	99.7%	★★★★★
2018	95.7	8 of 574	98.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	95.9	10 of 605	98.3%	★★★★★
2019	95.1	9 of 586	98.5%	★★★★★
2018	97.4	5 of 575	99.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2024	99.4	1 of 306	99.7%	★★★★★
2022	91.0	13 of 305	95.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	94.1	7 of 576	98.8%	★★★★★
2024	92.0	15 of 579	97.4%	★★★★★
2023	94.5	9 of 584	98.5%	★★★★★
2022	94.5	9 of 596	98.5%	★★★★★
2021	96.7	5 of 587	99.1%	★★★★★
2019	96.2	3 of 592	99.5%	★★★★★
2018	97.1	4 of 574	99.3%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2024)100th percentile~ school

Female (2021)100th percentile~ school

White (2025)99th percentile~ school

Male (2021)98th percentile~ school

Asian (2022)54th percentile-45 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics83%+44 vs state

English Language Arts80%+36 vs state

Science72%+31 vs state

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Schools Near Wheatland Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)							KAP Mathematics (2025)							KAP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wheatland Elementary	Public	K-5	15200 E. 21st Street	Wichita	67230	Sedgwick County	Andover	No	No	No	No	(316) 218-4820	443	29	15.5	10.8%	313 (70.7%)	8 (1.8%)	36 (8.1%)	49 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (8.4%)	95.9	9^th of 656 public elementary schools	98.6%		95.2	9^th of 653 public elementary schools	98.6%		78.7	87.2	75.3				80.5	76.3	81.6	90.7				83.1	72.1		72.1	$10,511	$718	$9,793
Robert M. Martin Elementary	Public	K-5	2342 N. 159th St East	Wichita	67228	Butler County	Andover	No	No	No	No	(316) 218-4720	480	32	15.2	9.2%	357 (74.4%)	13 (2.7%)	35 (7.3%)	32 (6.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.5%)	82	96^th of 656 public elementary schools	85.4%		88.7	54^th of 653 public elementary schools	91.7%	42	58.2	77.8	77.8				71.0	46.1	70.4	63.3				59.5	64.4		64.4	$9,686	$699	$8,987
Meadowlark Elementary	Public	K-5	1122 N. 159th St. East	Wichita	67230	Butler County	Andover	No	No	No	No	(316) 218-4630	372	25	14.6	21.8%	267 (71.8%)	15 (4.0%)	36 (9.7%)	11 (3.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (11.0%)	80	110^th of 656 public elementary schools	83.2%		87.6	60^th of 653 public elementary schools	90.8%	50	61.3	74.5	67.7				67.2	49.3	72.7	59.7				59.4	56.4		56.4	$11,520	$961	$10,558
Cottonwood Elementary	Public	K-5	1747 N Andover Rd	Andover	67002	Butler County	Andover	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 218-4620	388	28	13.8	33.2%	296 (76.3%)	8 (2.1%)	31 (8.0%)	10 (2.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	40 (10.3%)	73.6	148^th of 656 public elementary schools	77.4%		80	106^th of 653 public elementary schools	83.8%	42	59.7	53.2	61.3				58.0	55.9	46.7	62.7				55.0	69.3		69.3	$11,645	$1,105	$10,540
Circle Greenwich Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3250 N Greenwich Rd	Wichita	67226	Sedgwick County	Circle	No	No	No	No	(316) 315-4000	337	23	14.6	24.9%	216 (64.1%)	45 (13.4%)	36 (10.7%)	26 (7.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.6%)	89.2	38^th of 656 public elementary schools	94.2%		91.2	30^th of 653 public elementary schools	95.4%	8	75.0	82.0	72.5	72.7			75.8	65.0	66.0	70.0	84.1			70.6	50.0		50.0	$13,132	$794	$12,338
Sunflower Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	616 E. Douglas	Andover	67002	Butler County	Andover	No	No	No	No	(316) 218-4730	367	28	12.9	31.3%	258 (70.3%)	5 (1.4%)	49 (13.4%)	17 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (10.4%)	63	234^th of 656 public elementary schools	64.3%		69.9	162^nd of 653 public elementary schools	75.2%	72	47.3	79.4	53.4				60.0	40.5	58.8	43.1				47.5	53.4		53.4	$11,209	$831	$10,378
Prairie Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	654 YMCA Drive	Andover	67002	Butler County	Andover	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 218-4630	474	32	14.7	28.9%	326 (68.8%)	17 (3.6%)	38 (8.0%)	47 (9.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	43 (9.1%)	80	109^th of 656 public elementary schools	83.4%		89	50^th of 653 public elementary schools	92.3%	59	66.7	68.9	71.0				69.1	47.6	68.9	55.5				57.3	58.7		58.7	$13,158	$1,152	$12,006
Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	701 N Webb Road	Wichita	67206	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	Yes	No	Yes	(316) 973-8800	644	40	16.0	69.9%	168 (26.1%)	197 (30.6%)	147 (22.8%)	66 (10.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	64 (9.9%)	23.2	526^th of 656 public elementary schools	19.8%		42.4	396^th of 653 public elementary schools	39.4%	130	45.3	36.7	30.9				37.6	30.2	32.3	19.2				27.1	25.3		25.3	$14,157	$2,173	$11,984
Seltzer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11660 E Lincoln	Wichita	67207	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	No	(316) 973-4001	494	32	15.5	67.2%	97 (19.6%)	107 (21.7%)	106 (21.5%)	113 (22.9%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.0%)	64 (13.0%)	29.9	486^th of 656 public elementary schools	25.9%		41.5	403^rd of 653 public elementary schools	38.3%	83	51.9	40.0	38.0				43.7	26.6	24.2	38.0				29.6	28.2		28.2	$16,091	$2,345	$13,746
Christa McAuliffe Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	2055 S 143rd E	Wichita	67230	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	No	(316) 973-9985	829	61	13.6	52.5%	270 (32.6%)	103 (12.4%)	169 (20.4%)	200 (24.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	84 (10.1%)	46.7	358^th of 656 public elementary schools	45.4%		35.7	443^rd of 653 public elementary schools	32.2%	85	65.0	52.4	49.4	33.3	38.0	40.2	43.4	48.7	46.0	35.0	18.3	21.3	38.3	31.3	39.5	31.8	34.8	$13,672	$1,584	$12,088

Frequently Asked Questions about Wheatland Elementary

How many students attend Wheatland Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 443 students attended Wheatland Elementary.

Is Wheatland Elementary a good school?

Yes! Wheatland Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 9^th of 656 Kansas elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Wheatland Elementary attend?

Students who attend Wheatland Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Andover Middle School
High : Andover High

What is the racial makeup of Wheatland Elementary?

Students at Wheatland Elementary are 71% White, 11% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 2% African American.

What district is Wheatland Elementary in?

Andover

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