Best High Schools in Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS

High schools
3
Students
3,456
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Central Topeka 2, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Topeka West High

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1085 Students

2. Topeka High

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1514 Students

3. Highland Park High

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 857 Students

Best Middle Schools in Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS

Middle schools
4
Students
1,795
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
21%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Central Topeka 2, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Landon Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 457 Students

2. Marjorie French Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 436 Students

3. Robinson Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 360 Students

4. Jardine Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 542 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,223
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Central Topeka 2, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Most Pure Heart Of Mary School

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Most Pure Heart Of Mary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 363 Students

2. Whitson Elem

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 450 Students

3. Randolph Elem

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students

4. Jardine Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 743 Students

5. Highland Park Central

D-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Topeka Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 308 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS has a total population of 5,875 with 37% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS

7,474

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

42%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

29.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

6.08 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

23.55 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,969 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS

How many schools are in Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS?

Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,474 students in total.

How do schools in Central Topeka 2 perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Central Topeka 2 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Central Topeka 2 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Central Topeka 2?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
West Southwest 3, Topeka, KS

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
West Southwest 2, Topeka, KS

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Southwest Topeka, Topeka, KS

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
South Southeast 3, Topeka, KS

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
East Topeka, Topeka, KS

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Oread, Lawrence, KS

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Prairie-Piper-KC-KS, Kansas City, KS

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
I-435 West KC-KS, Kansas City, KS

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations