Eric Fisher Academy
Wichita, KS6727 W Central, Wichita, KS 67212
316-440-5555
Eric Fisher Academy is a public high school in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Public Schools district. The school opened in August 2013. The school's namesake is Eric Fisher, a Wichita native and former NFL offensive lineman.
The school offers a college preparatory curriculum and has a partnership with Wichita State University. The school has a 1:1 ratio of laptops to students. The school's curriculum is based on the International Baccalaureate program.
The school is located in northeast Wichita in the College Hill neighborhood. The school's campus covers 16 acres (6.5 ha). The school has a capacity of 1,200 students.
As of the 2019-20 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,028 students and 72.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.2:1. There were 557 students (54.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 128 (12.5% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
The school's mascot is the eagle and the school colors are black and gold. The school's sports teams compete in the Kansas State High School Activities Association's Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division I. The school offers baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.
In 2016, the school's football team won the state championship in Class 5A. In 2017, the school's boys' basketball team won the state championship in Class 5A. In 2019, the school's girls' soccer team won the state championship in Class 5A.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 172
Type: Private for-profit, less-than 2-year
Main Website: https://www.ericfisheracademy.com/
Financial Aid: https://www.ericfisheracademy.com/