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This story will be updated as more information on closings become available. Wichita Public Schools The Wichita school district announced on social media that all evening practices and events ...
Although there’s enough building capacity to support 63,000 students in Wichita schools, enrollment has declined by 8.4% since 2016 to about 47,000 students. The district has $1.2 billion in ...
District officials say the closures will save an estimated $16 million. Split Wichita school board votes to close six schools as cost-saving measure Skip to main content
District leadership has said USD 259 would save $16 million with the six closures, which would affect 2,213 students and 322 employees. They will be invited to move to other schools. Here are ...
No high schools will be considered for closure. An unspecified number of Wichita schools will be closed at the end of the school year to help offset a looming $42 million budget shortfall.
The Wichita school board has been discussing budget challenges and deferred maintenance needs since 2018, but the topic of school closures was first broached publicly in January.
The closure of Clark, Park, Payne and Cleaveland Magnet elementaries and Hadley and Jardine Magnet middle schools at the end of the semester is expected to save $16.2 million, the district’s ...
The closures will affect elementary and middle schools. They will take place at the end of this school year and are in response to a $42 million budget deficit. Closing the facilities will save ...