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Kensler Elem

1030 Wilbur Lane, Wichita, KS, 67212

Ranked 176 of 293 in KANSAS

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Kensler Elem

1030 Wilbur Lane, Wichita, KS, 67212

About Kensler Elem

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 25%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 25% in Math and 27% in Reading.
36
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
510
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 43.92%
Asian 5.69%
Hispanic 33.73%
Black 8.82%
Two+ Races 7.25%
Native Am. 0.59%
White
43.92%
Asian
5.69%
Hispanic
33.73%
Black
8.82%
Two+ Races
7.25%
Native Am.
0.59%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 510
51.18%
261 Female
48.82%
249 Male

Student Population

510 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

510 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Kensler Elem Contact Information

Address

1030 Wilbur Lane, Wichita, KS, 67212

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Phone

(316) 973-1350

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TOP 176 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kensler 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
🏆
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.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Kensler Elementary School partnered with the University of Kansas School of Medicine–Wichita and Bike Walk Wichita to repaint crosswalks around the campus. The project improved pedestrian safety and strengthened community collaboration.

FAQ

Q1. What do students at Kensler Elementary expect from each other?

Ans. Kensler teaches students to be polite, responsible, and kind by setting clear rules that apply in the classroom, hallways, and playground.

Q2. What does Kensler do to make sure that students arrive and leave safely?

Ans. The school has set traffic patterns and supervised entry points so that students can move around safely and smoothly every day.

Q3. What does Kensler say to families?

Ans. Families get news, events, and schoolwide reminders through newsletters, website posts, and messages from teachers.

Q4. What can parents do to help at Kensler?

Ans. Parents can help out, join parent groups, and go to school events that help kids learn and strengthen the ties between home and school.

Q5. What does Kensler do to help students stay healthy?

Ans. Staff teach SEL strategies, encourage healthy communication, and offer counseling support to students who need help dealing with their feelings or problems with other students.

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
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

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

WR

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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