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Gammon Elem

3240 N Rushwood, Wichita, KS, 67226

About Gammon Elem

Gammon Elementary School is located at 3240 N Rushwood St, Wichita, KS 67226, in the Cottonwood Village/North Wichita area. The school serves grades PK through 5 with an enrollment of about 419 students and a student–teacher ratio of 11 to 1. 17% of students achieve math proficiency, while approximately 27% meet reading proficiency. The student body is approximately 54 percent male and 46 percent female. Gammon???????????????? Elementary School strives to provide a well-organized academic environment to early learners, and at the same time, it is focusing on deepening basic skills across different grade levels. The median value of homes in the area is approximately $239,574, making housing a significant consideration for families exploring local schools. One of the most common things parents say is that the teachers are loving and keep the communication going regarding their child's progress. As a result of its present achievement levels, the institution is seeking to be ranked among the top elementary schools in Kansas while the student growth is being ????????????????supported.

Gammon Elem Contact Information

Address

3240 N Rushwood, Wichita, KS, 67226

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Phone

(316) 973-4900

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 27% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
419
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 210 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Gammon Elem

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:00 AM - 4:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 17.66%
Asian 16.47%
Hispanic 18.14%
Black 37.47%
Two+ Races 9.31%
Native Am. 0.72%
White
17.66%
Asian
16.47%
Hispanic
18.14%
Black
37.47%
Two+ Races
9.31%
Native Am.
0.72%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 419
45.58%
191 Female
54.42%
228 Male

Student Population

419 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

419 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Gammon Elementary School has launched a new program called Knight Quest, giving students opportunities to connect through shared interests. The initiative encourages exploration, collaboration, and community-building across different grade levels.

FAQ

Q1: What does Gammon Elementary do to promote positive behavior?

Ans. Gammon uses routines and praise to help students make positive choices all day long by teaching them respect, responsibility, and safety.

Q2. How does Gammon help kids get to and from school safely?

Ans. Staff take care of designated drop-off and pick-up areas and direct traffic to make sure students can safely enter and leave the campus.

Q3. How do families at Gammon keep up with what's going on?

Parents get news about important dates, events, and reminders through newsletters, notices on the website, and communication with teachers.

Q4. In what ways can Gammon families get involved?

Ans. Parents can help out in the classroom, join school groups, support events, and take part in activities that bring the school community together.

Q5. How does Gammon help kids grow socially and emotionally?

Students learn how to solve problems, show empathy, and control themselves. Staff and counselors are also available to help if needed.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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