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Best High Schools in Topeka, Kansas
Compare 9 high schools in Topeka. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
9
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
21,180
Total Students
Across Topeka
15.6:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
9 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score15%
ELA Assessment Score19%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)7 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,878 students at Washburn Rural High.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 2:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
About High Schools in Topeka
Topeka, Kansas offers 9 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.
Washburn Rural High
publichighGrade 9-12
5900 Sw 61St, Topeka, KS 66619
2.6
Rating
Students
1,878
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
24%
Seaman High
publichighGrade 9-12
4850 Rochester Rd, Topeka, KS 66617
2.2
Rating
Students
1,190
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
19%
Math Proficiency
25%
Topeka West High
publichighGrade 9-12
2001 Sw Fairlawn Rd, Topeka, KS 66604
2.1
Rating
Students
971
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
17%
Hope Street Charter Academy
charter schoolhighGrade 10-12
1900 Sw Hope Street, Topeka, KS 66604
2
Rating
Students
103
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
20%
Topeka High
publichighGrade 9-12
800 Sw 10Th St, Topeka, KS 66612
1.8
Rating
Students
1,578
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
21%
Math Proficiency
14%
Avondale Academy
publichighGrade 6-12
200 Se 40Th St, Topeka, KS 66609
1
Rating
Students
23
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Highland Park High
publichighGrade 9-12
2424 Se California Ave, Topeka, KS 66605
1
Rating
Students
835
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
2%
Lawrence Gardner High School
publichighGrade 7-12
1430 Nw 25Th St, Topeka, KS 66618
N/A
Rating
Students
111
Student-Teacher
41:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Topeka Virtual School
publichighGrade 1-12
200 Se 40Th Street Terrace, Topeka, KS 66609
N/A
Rating
Students
384
Student-Teacher
128:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
How many high schools are in Topeka, Kansas?
There are several high schools in Topeka, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.
What is the best high school in Topeka?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Topeka include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Topeka?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Topeka is 15.6:1.