At a glance
Reported students
36
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
13.9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
2.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Kansas elementary enrollment
1st percentile
Compared with 708 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
470
Bryant Opportunity Academy: 36 reported students.
State peer staffing position
1st percentile
2.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 34
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.6
- Student–teacher ratio
- 2.7:1
What the reported data says about Bryant Opportunity Academy
Bryant Opportunity Academy is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Wichita. It is one of 81 current school records connected to Wichita. NCES reports 36 students for 2024–25.
Among 708 elementary schools in Kansas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 311 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 1st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 2.6:1, below the Kansas median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (38.9%) and White (27.8%). English learners represent 2.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 97.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Bryant Opportunity Academy
- 1How do the reported 2.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 97.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 3
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White27.8%
- Hispanic11.1%
- Black38.9%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial19.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Wichita
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet
Elementary · Grades PK–05
232 reported students
Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
255 reported students
Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet
Elementary · Grades PK–05
260 reported students
McLean Science/Tech Magnet Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–05
262 reported students
O K Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–05
262 reported students
Benton Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–05
273 reported students
Public schools near Bryant Opportunity Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Traditional Magnet Elem Elementary · Wichita | PK–05 | 335 | 0.7 mi |
| O K Elem Elementary · Wichita | PK–05 | 262 | 0.8 mi |
| Dodge Literacy Magnet Elementary · Wichita | PK–05 | 547 | 1.1 mi |
| Lawrence Elem Elementary · Wichita | PK–05 | 394 | 1.7 mi |
| Kensler Elem Elementary · Wichita | PK–05 | 488 | 1.8 mi |
| Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Elementary · Wichita | PK–05 | 255 | 2.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Bryant Opportunity Academy
What grades does Bryant Opportunity Academy serve?
Bryant Opportunity Academy reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Wichita.
How many students attend Bryant Opportunity Academy?
Bryant Opportunity Academy reported 36 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 1st percentile among 708 Kansas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 34 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Bryant Opportunity Academy?
The calculated ratio is 2.6:1, based on 36 students and 13.9 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kansas median for the same school level is 13.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Bryant Opportunity Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
Bryant Opportunity Academy is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Wichita attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Bryant Opportunity Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
91.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Bryant Opportunity Academy in?
Bryant Opportunity Academy is part of Wichita, based in Wichita, KS, which operates 81 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Bryant Opportunity Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Black Traditional Magnet Elem (0.7 mi), O K Elem (0.8 mi), Dodge Literacy Magnet (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.