Maize South Middle School
Wichita, KS · Middle School · Grades 7-8
Maize South Middle School is a middle school in Wichita, KS with 549 students enrolled and a 63% proficiency rate. Part of Maize. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Maize South Middle School is a middle school located in Wichita, Kansas. The school serves 549 students in grades 7-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 63% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
26% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Maize South Middle School is part of the Maize in Kansas.
How This School Compares
Maize South Middle School has 549 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Maize (667 students). Its 63% proficiency rate is 4 percentage points above the district average of 59%. Compared to the Kansas state average of 50%, the school performs 12 points higher. With a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Maize South Middle School has 549 students enrolled in grades 7-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 63% of students at Maize South Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Maize South Middle School is part of the Maize in Wichita, Kansas. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.