Chisholm Life Skills Center (2025-26 Ranking)

Q: What is the graduation rate of Chisholm Life Skills Center?

The graduation rate of Chisholm Life Skills Center is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 85%.

Q: How many students attend Chisholm Life Skills Center?

90 students attend Chisholm Life Skills Center.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

27% of Chisholm Life Skills Center students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio of Chisholm Life Skills Center?

Chisholm Life Skills Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

Q: What grades does Chisholm Life Skills Center offer ?

Chisholm Life Skills Center offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (No virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Chisholm Life Skills Center part of?

Chisholm Life Skills Center is part of Wichita School District.

Q: In what neighborhood is Chisholm Life Skills Center located?

Chisholm Life Skills Center is located in the Mead neighborhood of Wichita, KS. There are 1 other public schools located in Mead.

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Chisholm Life Skills Center

2515 E Osie
Wichita, KS 67211

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Tel: (316) 973-9500

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Chisholm Life Skills Center serves 90 students in grades 10-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 90 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chisholm Life Skills Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Chisholm Life Skills Center's student population of 90 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 10-12
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

90 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center
2023	71
2022	73
2021	79
2020	92
2019	92
2018	96
2017	96
2016	88
2015	81
2014	84
2013	83
2012	89
2011	94
2002	99
2001	88
2000	107
1999	98
1998	97
1997	84

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center
2023	10
2022	8
2021	9
2020	9
2019	9
2018	9
2017	9
2016	8
2015	8
2014	7
2013	8
2012	8
2011	8
2010	8
2009	8
2008	8
2002	12
2001	14
2000	14
1999	10
1998	7

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

The of Chisholm Life Skills Center is 0.79, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2023	7:1	13:1	14:1
2022	9:1	13:1	14:1
2021	9:1	13:1	14:1
2020	10:1	13:1	14:1
2019	10:1	13:1	14:1
2018	11:1	14:1	15:1
2017	11:1	14:1	15:1
2016	11:1	14:1	15:1
2015	10:1	14:1	15:1
2014	12:1	13:1	16:1
2013	10:1	13:1	16:1
2012	11:1	13:1	16:1
2011	12:1	14:1	16:1
2002	8:1	14:1	17:1
2001	6:1	14:1	16:1
2000	8:1	14:1	16:1
1999	10:1	14:1	17:1
1998	14:1	14:1	17:1
1997	12:1	14:1	17:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2020)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%	2%
2012	2%	2%	2%
2002	3%	1%	4%
2001	1%	1%	3%
2000	7%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2023	8%	3%	5%
2022	11%	3%	4%
2021	5%	3%	5%
2020	1%	3%	5%
2019	1%	3%	5%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%
2014	1%	3%	5%
2013	2%	3%	5%
2012	4%	3%	5%
2011	5%	3%	5%
2002	1%	2%	5%
2001	2%	2%	6%
1999	3%	2%	6%
1998	3%	2%	5%

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Hispanic

27%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2023	25%	21%	36%
2022	30%	21%	36%
2021	28%	20%	35%
2020	22%	20%	34%
2019	22%	20%	34%
2018	8%	19%	34%
2017	8%	19%	34%
2016	15%	19%	33%
2015	16%	19%	33%
2014	21%	18%	33%
2013	19%	18%	32%
2012	19%	17%	31%
2011	18%	16%	30%
2002	9%	10%	17%
2001	6%	9%	15%
2000	19%	8%	15%
1999	6%	8%	13%
1998	5%	7%	12%
1997	5%	7%	11%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2023	27%	7%	20%
2022	22%	6%	20%
2021	23%	7%	20%
2020	24%	7%	20%
2019	24%	7%	20%
2018	21%	7%	20%
2017	21%	7%	20%
2016	22%	7%	20%
2015	23%	7%	19%
2014	23%	7%	18%
2013	16%	7%	18%
2012	15%	7%	18%
2011	17%	7%	19%
2002	23%	9%	23%
2001	23%	9%	24%
2000	6%	9%	23%
1999	13%	9%	23%
1998	21%	9%	23%
1997	17%	8%	23%

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White

26%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2023	30%	62%	31%
2022	34%	63%	31%
2021	38%	63%	31%
2020	47%	64%	33%
2019	47%	64%	33%
2018	55%	65%	34%
2017	55%	65%	34%
2016	49%	65%	35%
2015	50%	65%	35%
2014	53%	66%	34%
2013	59%	67%	35%
2012	51%	67%	36%
2011	46%	68%	37%
2002	64%	78%	51%
2001	68%	79%	52%
2000	68%	80%	54%
1999	76%	80%	56%
1998	69%	81%	58%
1997	72%	82%	59%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

17%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2023	10%	6%	7%
2022	3%	6%	7%
2021	6%	6%	7%
2020	5%	5%	7%
2019	5%	5%	7%
2018	13%	5%	7%
2017	13%	5%	7%
2016	11%	5%	7%
2015	9%	5%	8%
2014	2%	5%	8%
2013	2%	4%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.79

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2023	0.77	0.57	0.74
2022	0.74	0.56	0.73
2021	0.73	0.56	0.73
2020	0.68	0.55	0.73
2019	0.68	0.55	0.73
2018	0.64	0.54	0.73
2017	0.64	0.54	0.73
2016	0.68	0.54	0.73
2015	0.67	0.54	0.72
2014	0.63	0.53	0.74
2013	0.60	0.53	0.74
2012	0.68	0.52	0.74
2011	0.71	0.51	0.74
2002	0.53	0.38	0.66
2001	0.49	0.36	0.65
2000	0.50	0.34	0.63
1999	0.40	0.34	0.62
1998	0.48	0.33	0.61
1997	0.45	0.32	0.59

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(11-12)

<50%

85%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2012)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2012	50%	85%	74%
2011	20%	82%	66%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

84%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2023	77%	41%	71%
2022	67%	34%	65%
2021	75%	36%	67%
2020	76%	37%	68%
2019	76%	37%	68%
2018	67%	39%	65%
2017	67%	39%	65%
2016	82%	40%	66%
2015	79%	40%	66%
2014	87%	40%	69%
2013	77%	39%	67%
2012	75%	39%	67%
2011	67%	37%	65%
2002	53%	25%	44%
2001	41%	24%	43%
2000	45%	23%	39%
1998	54%	33%	52%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Chisholm Life Skills Center	Kansas	Wichita School District
2023	6%	7%	8%
2022	11%	10%	11%
2021	4%	9%	10%
2020	5%	10%	9%
2019	5%	10%	9%
2018	9%	9%	8%
2017	9%	9%	8%
2016	3%	9%	8%
2015	3%	10%	9%
2014	4%	10%	9%
2013	8%	10%	9%
2012	8%	10%	9%
2011	10%	10%	10%
2002	10%	9%	13%
2001	9%	10%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wichita School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Chisholm Life Skills Center?

The graduation rate of Chisholm Life Skills Center is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 85%.

How many students attend Chisholm Life Skills Center?

90 students attend Chisholm Life Skills Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

27% of Chisholm Life Skills Center students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Chisholm Life Skills Center?

Chisholm Life Skills Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Chisholm Life Skills Center offer ?

Chisholm Life Skills Center offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Chisholm Life Skills Center part of?

Chisholm Life Skills Center is part of Wichita School District.

In what neighborhood is Chisholm Life Skills Center located?

Chisholm Life Skills Center is located in the Mead neighborhood of Wichita, KS. There are 1 other public schools located in Mead.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 90 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education