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What's the biggest difference between Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet and what you expected?
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Enrollment
509
Elementary
DISTRICT 408 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WICHITA·NCES 201299001706
Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet
3030 S Osage, Wichita, KS 67217 · (316) 973-6750 · Sedgwick County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL509 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 7% of Kansas public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
428 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 51%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 37 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 91 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (78).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
32.4%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
11.8%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.4% | 11.8% |
| 2023-24 | 21.7% | 17.0% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.9%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet
Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet's state test result (20.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet this school | 509 | 84.1% | 20.5% |
| Dodge Literacy Magnet Wichita | 547 | 83.0% | 20.2% |
| Lawrence Elem Wichita | 394 | 86.3% | 24.8% |
| Kelly Liberal Arts Academy Wichita | 429 | 86.0% | 18.6% |
| Woodman Elem Wichita | 612 | 87.4% | 19.6% |
| Enterprise Elem Wichita | 424 | 92.5% | 13.6% |
Matched among Kansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Sedgwick County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.5% | #569 of 625 | #63 of 92 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.8% | #598 of 625 | #74 of 92 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.4% | #528 of 625 | #59 of 92 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 509 | #68 of 714 | #17 of 98 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #411 of 539 | #78 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.9% | #30 of 540 | #16 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.1% | #88 of 658 | #36 of 97 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.6% | #67 of 151 | #13 of 24 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
509
+108 (+27%) vs 2020
+138% since 2000-01, when it was 214
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 509 | 34.3 | 14.9:1 | 84% (428) |
| 2023-24 | 426 | 30.9 | 13.8:1 | 86% (365) |
| 2022-23 | 403 | 32.6 | 12.4:1 | 82% (330) |
| 2020-21 | 401 | 31 | 12.9:1 | 77% (307) |
| 2017-18 | 456 | 28.5 | 16.0:1 | 78% (354) |
| 2015-16 | 444 | 32 | 13.9:1 | 79% (352) |
| 2010-11 | 214 | 13 | 16.5:1 | 71% (152) |
| 2000-01 | 214 | 11 | 19.4:1 | 46% (98) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (456 to 509); teachers up 20% (28.5 to 34.3).
About Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet
Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet is an elementary school in Wichita, Kansas, and it is part of Wichita. The school counted 509 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5. The school is 63% bigger than the average for elementary schools in Kansas.
Wichita serves 47,545 students across 87 schools.
The biggest share of students at Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet, 37%, is White. The next largest groups are 34% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, and 12% Black. In Sedgwick County overall, about 69% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet scores 71%.
For every teacher at Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet, there are about 14.9 students; the school has 34.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Kansas average 13.2:1. Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 84%. For comparison, public schools in Sedgwick County average 63%.
Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 7% of Kansas public elementary schools.
The model predicts 21.9% for a school in Kansas with Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet's free or reduced-price lunch share. Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet posts 20.5%.
In Sedgwick County, median household income comes to about $69,365, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Sedgwick County has 160 public schools with about 84,569 students, including Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet.
South High, about 0.5 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet places 1st of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES assigns Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count rose 27% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher increased from 12.9 in 2020-21 to 14.9 in 2024-25.
Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Sedgwick County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
528,226
Census ACS
Median income
$69,365
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
84,569 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wichita
- East HighHigh · 2,435 students
- Southeast HighHigh · 2,066 students
- North HighHigh · 2,041 students
- South HighHigh · 1,662 students
- Heights HighHigh · 1,505 students
- Northwest HighHigh · 1,424 students
Other schools in Wichita
- East HighHigh · 2,435 students
- Southeast HighHigh · 2,066 students
- North HighHigh · 2,041 students
- Campus High HaysvilleHigh · 1,803 students
- South HighHigh · 1,662 students
- Heights HighHigh · 1,505 students
Nearby schools
- South High0.5 mi · 1,662
- Kelly Liberal Arts Academy0.8 mi · 429
- Enterprise Elem0.8 mi · 424
- Truesdell Middle School1.0 mi · 924
- Woodman Elem1.1 mi · 612
- Anderson Elem1.4 mi · 477
Frequently asked questions
About Enders STEM and Leadership MagnetHow many students attend Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet?
Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet enrolls approximately 509 students in grades PK-05.
Is Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet an elementary, middle, or high school?
Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet is approximately 14.9:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet?
Student demographics at Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet are roughly 37% White, 34% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Is Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet public or private?
Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet is a public K-12 school, overseen by Wichita.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.