K-12: Public & Private
Public Schools
The Greater Topeka area is served by five public school districts.
The six public school districts in Topeka/Shawnee County offer curricula that reflect current educational trends and technology for pre-school through high school graduation. Computer labs, up-to-date science labs, interdisciplinary team teaching, award winning debate and library programs and championship athletic programs.
Topeka
School District #501
624 W. 24th Street
Topeka, Kansas 66611
(785) 575-6100
2006-2007 total enrollment: 13,806
General Area: Topeka
Schools:
- 21 elementary (K - 5)
- 6 middle schools (6 - 8)
- 3 high schools. (9 - 12)
Auburn Washburn School District #437
5928 S.W. 53rd Street
Topeka, Kansas 66610
(785) 339-4000
2006-2007 total enrollment: 5,400
General Area: soutwest of Topeka
Schools:
- 6 elementary (K - 6)
- 1 middle school (7 - 8 grades)
- 1 high school (9-12)
- 1 alternative high school
Seaman
School District #345
901 N.W. Lyman Road
Topeka, Kansas 66608
(785) 575-8600
2006-2007 total enrollment: 3,538
General Area: north of Topeka
Schools:
- 8 elementary (K - 6)
- 2 junior highs (7 - 9)
- 1 high school (10 - 12)
Shawnee
Heights School District #450
4401 S.E. Shawnee Heights Road
Tecumseh, Kansas 66542
(785) 379-5800
2006-2007 total enrollment: 3,449
General Area: southeast of Topeka
Schools:
- 4 elementary (Pre-K - 6)
- 1 middle school (7 - 8)
- 1 high school (9-12)
Silver Lake School District #372
200 Rice Road
Silver Lake, Kansas 66539
(785) 582-4026
2006-2007 total enrollment: 745
General Area: northeast of Topeka
Schools:
- 1 elementary (K - 6)
- 1 junior-senior high school (7 - 12)
Kaw Valley School District #321
411 W. Lasley
St. Marys, Kansas 66536
(785) 437-2254
2006-2007 total enrollment: 1,126
General Area: northwest of Topeka, includes schools in Rossville (Shawnee
County), and St. Marys, Delia, and Emmett (other counties).
Schools:
- 4 elementary
- 1 middle school
- 2 high schools
Private Schools
CATHOLIC EDUCATION
The Catholic School System in Topeka is part of the Kansas City, Kansas Archdiocesan system.
K-12; 2006-2007 total enrollment: 2,125 (includes high school enrollment)
Schools: 7 elementary (K-8), 1 high school (9-12)
Hayden High School (Catholic)
401 Gage
Topeka, Kansas 66606
(785) 272-5210
2006-2007 enrollment: 492 (included in total Catholic enrollment)
Cair Paravel-Latin School, K-12 635 S.W. Clay Topeka, Kansas 66606 (785) 232-3878
2006-2007 enrollment: 329
Heritage Christian School, Pre-K-12
3102 N. Topeka Blvd.
Topeka, KS 66617
(785) 286-0427
2006-2007 enrollment: 159
Kennedy Academy, Pre-K-6 206 S.E. Lakewood Court Topeka, Kansas 66609 (785) 266-5150
2006-2007 enrollment: 80
Topeka Adventists School, K-8
2431 Wanamaker
Topeka, Kansas 66614
(785) 272-9474
2006-2007 enrollment: 26
Topeka Collegiate, Pre-K-8 2200 S.W. Eveningside Drive Topeka, Kansas 66614 (785) 228-0490
2006-2007 enrollment: 287
Topeka Lutheran School, K-8 701 S.W. Roosevelt Topeka, Kansas 66606 (785) 357-0382
2006-2007 enrollment: 111
Center For Young Children (Lutheran), Infant Toddlers, Pre-K 1732 SW Gage Topeka, Kansas 66604 (785) 272-1704
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