District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501
27 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Central | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 318 | Topeka |
| Jardine Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 729 | Topeka |
| Lowman Hill Elem | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 294 | Topeka |
| McCarter Elem | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 401 | Topeka |
| McClure Elem | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 301 | Topeka |
| McEachron Elem | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 422 | Topeka |
| Meadows Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | — | Topeka |
| Quincy Elem | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 142 | Topeka |
| Randolph Elem | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 346 | Topeka |
| Ross Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 563 | Topeka |
| Scott Dual Language Magnet | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 402 | Topeka |
| State Street Elem | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 411 | Topeka |
| Whitson Elem | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 416 | Topeka |
| Williams Science and Fine Arts Magnet School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 447 | Topeka |
| Chase Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 390 | Topeka |
| Eisenhower Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 440 | Topeka |
| Jardine Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 508 | Topeka |
| Landon Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 430 | Topeka |
| Marjorie French Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 480 | Topeka |
| Robinson Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 361 | Topeka |
| Highland Park High | High | 9th – 12th | 835 | Topeka |
| Hope Street Charter Academy | High | 10th – 12th | 103 | Topeka |
| Topeka High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,578 | Topeka |
| Topeka West High | High | 9th – 12th | 971 | Topeka |
| Avondale Academy | Other | 6th – 12th | 23 | Topeka |
| Capital City | Other | 6th – 12th | — | Topeka |
| Topeka Virtual School | Other | 1st – 12th | 384 | Topeka |
Zip Codes Served by Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501
9 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501
Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 is a public school district serving 9 zip codes in Kansas, primarily in Shawnee County. It carries an overall rating of 1/10 (Poor), the 6th percentile among Kansas districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Kansas districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 27 schools operating under Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 — 14 elementary, 6 middle, 4 high and 3 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Topeka High with 1,578 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (785)295-3000 before making a housing decision.