Summary:
The 66605 zip code area of Topeka, Kansas is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools are part of the Topeka Public Schools district, except for Shawnee Heights Elementary, which is part of the Shawnee Heights district.
Shawnee Heights Elementary stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, ranking 428 out of 653 Kansas elementary schools and earning a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores are significantly higher than the other schools, with 33.18% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 31.11% in Mathematics. Highland Park High School has the lowest test scores, with only 11.53% of 10th graders proficient or better in ELA and 7.72% in Math.
The schools in this area have very high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 31.31% at Shawnee Heights Elementary to 91.88% at Highland Park Central. This indicates a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations. Per-student spending varies, from $10,254 at Shawnee Heights Elementary to $14,619 at Highland Park High.
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