Winfield USD 465
Address
1407 Wheat Rd.[1]
, Kansas, 67156
United States
Coordinates37°14′9″N 96°58′20″W / 37.23583°N 96.97222°W / 37.23583; -96.97222
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK to 12
Other information
Websiteusd465.com

Winfield USD 465 is a public unified school district headquartered in Winfield, Kansas, United States.[1] The district includes the communities of Winfield, Akron, Floral, Hackney, New Salem, Tisdale, and nearby rural areas.[2]

Schools

The school district operates the following schools:[1]

Secondary:

Primary:

  • Country View Elementary School
  • Irving Elementary School
    • It was built in 1893 for Winfield's north ward. Its current building opened in 1963.[3]
  • Lowell Elementary School
    • It was built in 1893 for Winfield's south ward. Its current building opened in 1958.[3]
  • Whittier Elementary School
    • It opened in 1955 to serve areas along Mound Street.[4]

Preschool:

  • Early Learning Center

Former schools:

  • Byrant Elementary School opened in 1884, serving the west ward. The Cowley County Historical Museum now uses the building.[4]
  • Stevenson Elementary School opened in 1925.[4]
  • Webster Elementary School opened in 1884, serving the east ward. In 1938 a replacement facility opened. As of 2015 the district still used the original building.[4]

When the district first established its elementary schools, each one was intended for a particular ward and was named after a poet.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "USD 465 Website". Archived from the original on June 17, 2020.
  2. "USD 465 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 5, 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 Buller, Beverly Olson. Winfield. Arcadia Publishing, March 16, 2015. ISBN 1439650411, 9781439650417. p. 56.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Buller, Beverly Olson. Winfield. Arcadia Publishing, March 16, 2015. ISBN 1439650411, 9781439650417. p. 57.
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