Mission:

The work of Wichita Public Schools is to empower all students with the 21st century skills and knowledge necessary for success by providing a coherent, rigorous, safe and nurturing, culturally responsive, and inclusive learning community.

Vision:

The vision of Ortiz is to provide a positive learning community where all students are successful. We believe this is accomplished by:
 -Showing perseverance
 -Being part of a thriving learning community
 -Self empowerment
 -Building successful relationships
 -Treating others with dignity and respect
 -Striving for excellence