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Seltzer Elem

11660 E Lincoln, Wichita, KS, 67207

About Seltzer Elem

Seltzer Elementary School is located in Wichita, Kansas, serving grades PK–5. The school has an enrollment of around 482 students and a student–teacher ratio close to 14:1. Recent data suggest that about 27% of students are proficient in math and roughly 32% are proficient in reading. The student body is approximately 49% male and 51% female. Seltzer???????????????? Elementary is a school that gives off a community vibe, which makes it a nice place for students to learn and also develop socially, with the support they get from the staff in a caring environment. The housing market close to Seltzer is quite reasonably priced, with the median home values being between $185,000 and $200,000 approximately, which makes the neighborhood a good choice for families relocating for the sake of their children's education. Parents are very satisfied with the good-hearted teachers, the nice campus culture, and the communication that is always going on with their families. Owing to its focus on the community and the measures it is taking to raise academic standards, Seltzer Elementary School is on the way to being ranked among the best elementary schools in ????????????????Kansas.

Seltzer Elem Contact Information

Address

11660 E Lincoln, Wichita, KS, 67207

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Phone

(316) 973-4001

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 26%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 26% in Math and 32% in Reading.
34
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
482
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 174 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Seltzer 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.

Student Demographics

White 21.99%
Asian 25.1%
Hispanic 18.67%
Black 22.41%
Two+ Races 10.58%
Native Am. 0.41%
White
21.99%
Asian
25.1%
Hispanic
18.67%
Black
22.41%
Two+ Races
10.58%
Native Am.
0.41%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 482
51.04%
246 Female
48.96%
236 Male

Student Population

482 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

482 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Seltzer Elementary School holds its annual “Boogie on the Blacktop” event each September. Families come together for an evening of fun, music, and dancing under the open sky.

FAQ

Q1. What are the rules for behavior that Seltzer Elementary students should follow?

Ans. Seltzer stresses respect, responsibility, and safety, and staff members always model and reinforce these standards in classrooms and other areas.

Q2. How does Seltzer help make sure that students get to and from school safely?

Ans. The school makes sure that transitions are calm and safe by having a structured traffic flow, supervised entry points, and clear instructions for families.

Q3. How does Seltzer keep families up to date?

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

Q4. What chances are there for parents to get involved at Seltzer?

Ans. Families can help out in the classroom, join PTO activities, and support the needs of the classroom. Such involvement strengthens the partnership between home and school.

Q5: How does Seltzer help students stay healthy?

Ans. The school teaches SEL, helps students learn how to solve problems, and encourages them to talk to trusted adults when they have emotional or social problems.

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

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

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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