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Gordon Parks Academy

Wichita, Kansas · Grades PreK to 8 · Wichita

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About Gordon Parks Academy

Gordon Parks Academy is a public school in Wichita, Kansas, serving pre-K through grade 8. It reported 485 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Wichita. With about 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.3 students per teacher. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Sedgwick County. Wichita School District runs 80 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 72 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	2201 E. 25th St., Wichita, KS 67219
Phone	(316) 973-7500
School district	Wichita
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	485
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	36.6
Students per teacher	13.3
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Sedgwick County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 201299001904). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Gordon Parks Academy serve?

Gordon Parks Academy serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Gordon Parks Academy?

Gordon Parks Academy reported 485 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gordon Parks Academy?

About 13.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 485 students and 36.6 teachers in federal data.

Is Gordon Parks Academy a public or charter school?

Gordon Parks Academy is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Gordon Parks Academy in?

Gordon Parks Academy is part of Wichita School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ks/wichita-school-district/

Where is Gordon Parks Academy located?

Gordon Parks Academy is at 2201 E. 25th St., Wichita, KS 67219. The phone number is (316) 973-7500.

How many other schools are near Gordon Parks Academy?

There are 72 other schools within 5 miles of Gordon Parks Academy in our directory.