For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 38 students in the neighborhood of South City, Wichita, KS.
The top-ranked public middle school in South City is Wells Alternative Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South City, Wichita, KS public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of South City, Wichita, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wells Alternative Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1221 E Galena Suite 373
Wichita, KS 67216
(316) 973-7650
Wichita, KS 67216
(316) 973-7650
Gr: 6-8 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South City, Wichita, KS?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South City, Wichita, KS include Wells Alternative Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South City, Wichita?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South City, Wichita.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South City, Wichita?
the neighborhood of South City, Wichita public middle schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kansas public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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