Serving 440 students in grades 6-8, Eisenhower Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Eisenhower Middle School serves the southeast part of Topeka, KS, covering an area of approximately 6.6 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.5 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 2.7 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eisenhower Middle School's student population of 440 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
440 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eisenhower Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eisenhower Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1249 out of 1269 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
47%
23%
Black
22%
7%
White
14%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.9%
24.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eisenhower Middle School's ranking?
Eisenhower Middle School is ranked #1249 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Eisenhower Middle School often compared to?
Eisenhower Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Landon Middle School, Robinson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Eisenhower Middle School?
440 students attend Eisenhower Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Eisenhower Middle School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eisenhower Middle School?
Eisenhower Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Eisenhower Middle School offer ?
Eisenhower Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eisenhower Middle School part of?
Eisenhower Middle School is part of Topeka School District.
In what neighborhood is Eisenhower Middle School located?
Eisenhower Middle School is located in the Highland Crest neighborhood of Topeka, KS. There are 1 other public schools located in Highland Crest.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
i love the school but not all teachers and they need little more bigger lockers for kids that have big book bags and lots of books
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