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Oatville Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
494th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools
Better than 25% of Kansas elementary schools
Summary

Oatville Elementary is a public elementary school in Wichita, Kansas, serving 361 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Haysville School District, which is ranked 226 out of 264 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Oatville Elementary has seen a declining trend in its academic performance, dropping from the 52nd out of 678 Kansas elementary schools in 2014-2015 to 494th out of 656 in 2024-2025. The school's proficiency rates on state assessments are generally below the Haysville district and state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Additionally, the school has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 11.2% to 22.2% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Oatville Elementary also has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 43% to 52.12% in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Oatville Elementary's academic performance is generally higher than the Prairie Elementary and Freeman Elementary schools in the Haysville School District, but lower than the Enterprise Elementary, Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet, Payne Elementary, Kelly Liberal Arts Academy, Woodman Elementary, Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary, and Cessna Elementary schools in the Wichita School District.

360
Students ?
14.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,905
Per pupil spending ?
54.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4335 S Hoover
       Wichita, KS  67215

(316) 554-2290

District: Haysville


Students who attend Oatville Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Haysville West Middle School
High:    Campus High Haysville
Racial breakdown:

White:
56.9%
Hispanic:
17.5%
Two or more races:
14.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 25th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Kansas average (35% vs 42% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (25th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 67 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school35%
District avg30%
Kansas avg42%
494th of 656
Kansas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 25%▼ down 68 pts since 2015
From top 8% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Kansas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 6Elementary Schools in the Haysville
226th of 264Haysville 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202528.5494 of 65624.7%★☆☆☆☆
202439.5419 of 65335.8%★★☆☆☆
202340.8406 of 66038.5%★★☆☆☆
202252.2315 of 66852.8%★★★☆☆
202171.1159 of 67076.3%★★★★☆
201951.0325 of 66751.3%★★★☆☆
201849.8340 of 65648.2%★★☆☆☆
201760.9249 of 65962.2%★★★☆☆
201680.1103 of 65684.3%★★★★☆
201585.852 of 67892.3%★★★★★
201381.440 of 66894.0%★★★★★
201281.77 of 66098.9%★★★★★
201185.64 of 63199.4%★★★★★
201082.231 of 63095.1%★★★★★
200975.4103 of 62183.4%★★★★☆
200886.45 of 61499.2%★★★★★
200779.565 of 60089.2%★★★★☆
200672.4144 of 58575.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202166.7165 of 59172.1%★★★★☆
201935.4402 of 59132.0%★★☆☆☆
201842.6347 of 57439.5%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202516.6252 of 2623.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202449.8117 of 26055.0%★★★☆☆
202371.942 of 24582.9%★★★★☆
202290.311 of 25495.7%★★★★★
202194.56 of 22997.4%★★★★★
201976.829 of 23587.7%★★★★☆
201879.119 of 20790.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202531.4410 of 53323.1%★☆☆☆☆
202440.8335 of 54638.6%★★☆☆☆
202337.0364 of 54132.7%★★☆☆☆
202269.199 of 51280.7%★★★★☆
202174.858 of 49488.3%★★★★☆
201975.153 of 50989.6%★★★★☆
201869.399 of 51280.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202173.3125 of 60579.3%★★★★☆
201967.7149 of 58674.6%★★★★☆
201858.9224 of 57561.0%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202550.1137 of 31356.2%★★★☆☆
202441.4168 of 30645.1%★★☆☆☆
202344.6166 of 29643.9%★★☆☆☆
202229.5226 of 30525.9%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202518.2522 of 5769.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202422.4488 of 57915.7%★☆☆☆☆
202332.6431 of 58426.2%★☆☆☆☆
202234.6426 of 59628.5%★☆☆☆☆
202160.8211 of 58764.1%★★★☆☆
201946.9318 of 59246.3%★★☆☆☆
201848.6303 of 57447.2%★★☆☆☆
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)
Male (2021)79th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2021)72nd percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2025)56th percentile+32 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile~ school
White (2025)9th percentile-15 vs school
Hispanic (2025)4th percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts37%-7 vs state
Science36%-6 vs state
Mathematics32%-7 vs state

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What people are saying
by a parent
Thursday, December 5, 2019

Open Quote Principal is terrible. Very rude and self entitled. Test scores have significantly dropped since Mrs. Lightcap has been in the building. Close Quote


by a parent
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Open Quote Excellent Staff, Excellent Parent/Teacher Relationships Close Quote





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Students at Oatville Elementary are 57% White, 18% Hispanic, 15% Two or more races, 6% Asian, 4% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

Students who attend Oatville Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Haysville West Middle School
High : Campus High Haysville

In the 2024-25 school year, 360 students attended Oatville Elementary.

Oatville Elementary ranks in the bottom 24.7% of Kansas elementary schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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