Wichita
Kansas Lost 12,539 Students in Three Years
Kansas public schools gained 5,243 students across the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years, clawing back a third of the 16,114-student crater left by the pandemic. Two years felt like a turning point. It...
Goddard's 18-Year Growth Streak Was the Longest in Kansas
For 18 consecutive years, Goddard USD 265 grew. From 2006 through 2023, the district west of Wichita added students every single school year, pushing enrollment from 4,035 to 6,135. No other Kansas di...
Kansas Publishes 2025-26 Enrollment Data
The number that landed on superintendent desks across Kansas this fall was 447,803. That is 4,413 fewer students than last year, 12,539 fewer than three years ago, and the lowest headcount the state h...