Jackson Elementary School in Wichita, Kansas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Jackson Elementary School is an urban public school in Wichita, Kansas that is part of Wichita Public Schools. It serves 337 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

337 Students

29 Teachers

2717 N Woodlawn Blvd

Wichita, KS 67220 View local requests

http://www.usd259.org

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Jackson Elementary School Demographics

83%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

62%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Jackson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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