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Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary

1001 Porter, Wichita, KS, 67203

Ranked 98 of 293 in KANSAS

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Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary

1001 Porter, Wichita, KS, 67203

About Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 47% in Reading.
18
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
233
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 60.09%
Asian 0.43%
Hispanic 21.46%
Black 6.44%
Two+ Races 10.73%
Native Am. 0.86%
White
60.09%
Asian
0.43%
Hispanic
21.46%
Black
6.44%
Two+ Races
10.73%
Native Am.
0.86%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 233
51.07%
119 Female
48.93%
114 Male

Student Population

233 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

582 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Contact Information

Address

1001 Porter, Wichita, KS, 67203

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Phone

(316) 973-4050

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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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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

Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary School’s PTO held its annual “Fill My Pumpkin” fundraiser in October 2025. The event helped raise money for classroom supplies, the fall carnival, and various student and staff support activities.

FAQ

Q1. What role does leadership play in Riverside's student learning?

Ans. Riverside gives kids chances to practice responsibility, teamwork, and decision-making throughout the school day by using leadership habits and student voice.

Q2. What does Riverside do to keep kids safe when they arrive and leave?

Ans. The school has monitored traffic patterns and supervised entrances, which help students get to and from school safely each morning and afternoon.

How does Riverside keep families up-to-date?

Ans. Parents get news through newsletters, magnet communication channels, and classroom messages that tell them about events, reminders, and leadership activities.

Q4. In what ways can families in Riverside get involved?

Ans. Families can help out, go to magnet events, go to leadership nights, and assist with schoolwide activities that make the community stronger.

Q5. How does Riverside help students grow socially and emotionally?

Ans. The school teaches SEL lessons that focus on leadership, which helps kids build confidence, empathy, and good communication skills.

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

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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