Highland Park Central
- 318 Students
- 25.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.5:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (785)235-7000 Phone
- http://www.topekapublicschools.net/ Website
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Highland Park Central
Topeka, KS 66605
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ B (77.9)
318
Students
25.4
Teachers
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
(785)235-7000
Phone
http://www.topekapublicschools.net/
Website
Highland Park Central is a public school administered by the Topeka Public Schools district in Topeka, KANSAS, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.
Key statistics: 318 students enrolled; a 12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Kansas Elementary School Average
Enrollment
318.0
State avg: 315.0
▲ 1% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.52:1
State avg: 13.1:1
▼ 5% better
Free Lunch %
93.7%
State avg: 53.4%
▲ 75% worse
School Details
School Name
Highland Park Central
NCESSCH ID
201226001445
State School ID
KS-D0501-8462
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2717 SE Illinois Ave
City
Topeka
State
Kansas
ZIP Code
66605
County
Shawnee County
Metro Area
Topeka, KS
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
2002
State Leg. Upper
20019
State Leg. Lower
20058
Latitude
39.018
Longitude
-95.6599
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
318
Total Students
25.4
Teachers FTE
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
25.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 25.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 298 | 93.7% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Topeka Public Schools
LEAID
2012260
State LEA ID
KS-D0501
Phone
(785)295-3000
Website
http://www.topekapublicschools.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Topeka
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$238,771K
Federal Revenue
$51,013K
State Revenue
$156,656K
Local Revenue
$31,102K
Total Expenditure
$235,735K
Instruction Exp.
$124,670K
Support Services
$85,394K
Other Current Exp.
$11,453K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Highland Park Central, answered using official NCES data.