The Independent School - Wichita, KS
Primary and Secondary EducationKansas, United States51-200 Employees
The Independent School in Wichita, Kansas operates as an independent institution in the primary and secondary education sector. Founded in 1980 by Jean Garvey, the school emphasizes a student-centered learning approach within a collaborative school-family partnership. It is governed by a Board of Trustees and seeks to provide an affordable college preparatory education intended to support lifelong learning. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and draws a diverse student body in terms of racial, ethnic, economic, and religious backgrounds. All graduates are prepared for admission to higher education, with 100 percent of graduates moving on to colleges and universities. The organization employs between 51 and 200 staff members.