Independent Elementary
Wichita · KS · Private independent · K-12 combined
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How Independent Elementary compares for families
What families should know about Independent Elementary.
- ▸ LocallyKS sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: The Independent School, High, Wichita Collegiate School, Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Your state's public flagship
University of Kansas
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,059/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Independent School, High Wichita |
Private | 0.1 | 393 | — |
| Wichita Collegiate School Wichita |
Private | 1.5 | 746 | -4.4% |
| Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School Wichita |
Private | 0.7 | 906 | +0.8% |
| Classical School Of Wichita Wichita |
Private | 1.4 | 387 | +47.7% |
| Central Christian Academy Wichita |
Private | 3.4 | 429 | -0.5% |
| Trinity Academy Wichita |
Private | 3.4 | 570 | +5.6% |
| Sunrise Christian Academy Elementary Bel Aire |
Private | 5.9 | 455 | — |
| Sunrise Christian Academy Wichita |
Private | 5.9 | 450 | — |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantIndependent Elementary is a private high school in Wichita, KS, enrolling 407 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
How many students attend Independent Elementary? Independent Elementary is a private high school in Wichita, KS, enrolling 407 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.
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