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Jay Shideler Elementary

4948 Sw Wanamaker, Topeka, KS 66610, United States

+1 (785) 339-4600

http://www.jayshideler.net

5.5

Overall Rating

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Jay Shideler Elementary Overview

About This School

Jay Shideler Elementary is a public middle in Topeka, Kansas, serving 492 students in grades K-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 54% in ELA and 55% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 40 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,926. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 80% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, 3% Asian, and 2% Black.

492

Total Students

K-6

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

40 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts54%

Mathematics55%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-6

County

Shawnee County

Students per Counselor

492:1

Jay Shideler Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

54%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 28%State Avg: 34%

55%

Mathematics

City Avg: 27%State Avg: 31%

N/A

Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.6:1

State Avg: 13:1

492

Students per Counselor

Jay Shideler Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$61,926

City Avg: $66,525

State Avg: $62,072

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor492:1

Jay Shideler Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.39%

Male

50.61%

Female

Total Enrollment: 492 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White79.67%

Hispanic8.54%

Asian3.25%

Black1.83%

Two or More Races6.3%

Native American0.41%

Jay Shideler Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Jay Shideler Elementary

Q: What is Jay Shideler Elementary?

A: Jay Shideler Elementary is a middle public located in Topeka.

Q: How many students attend Jay Shideler Elementary?

A: Jay Shideler Elementary has approximately 492 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Jay Shideler Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Jay Shideler Elementary is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Jay Shideler Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Jay Shideler Elementary - Topeka, KS

Quick Facts about Jay Shideler Elementary
School Name	Jay Shideler Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-6
Location	4948 Sw Wanamaker, Topeka, KS 66610, Topeka, KS
County	Shawnee County
Phone	+1 (785) 339-4600
Total Students	492
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	40
Rating	5.5/10
ELA Proficiency	54%
Math Proficiency	55%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jay Shideler Elementary

What is Jay Shideler Elementary?

Jay Shideler Elementary is a middle public located in Topeka.

How many students attend Jay Shideler Elementary?

Jay Shideler Elementary has approximately 492 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jay Shideler Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Jay Shideler Elementary is 12:1.

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