Best North Riverside Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 854 students in the neighborhood of North Riverside, Wichita, KS.
The top-ranked public schools in North Riverside are Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elementary School and Marshall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Riverside, Wichita, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of North Riverside, Wichita, KS (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1705 Salina
Wichita, KS 67203
(316) 973-0100
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #22.
Marshall Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1510 Payne
Wichita, KS 67203
(316) 973-9000
Gr: 6-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Riverside, Wichita, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Riverside, Wichita, KS include Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elementary School and Marshall Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Riverside, Wichita?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Riverside, Wichita.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North Riverside, Wichita?
the neighborhood of North Riverside, Wichita public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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