For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,370 students in Topeka, IN (there are 5 private schools, serving 186 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Topeka, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Topeka, IN are Westview Elementary School, Westview Jr-sr High School and Topeka Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Topeka, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Topeka have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Topeka, IN (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westview Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1715 S 600 W
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 768-7717
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 768-7717
Grades: 5-6
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
Westview Jr-sr High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1635 S 600 W
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 768-4146
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 768-4146
Grades: 6-12
| 733 students
Rank: #33.
Topeka Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Main St - 39
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 593-2897
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 593-2897
Grades: K-4
| 282 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Topeka, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Topeka, IN include Westview Elementary School, Westview Jr-sr High School and Topeka Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Topeka, IN?
3 public schools are located in Topeka, IN.
What percentage of students in Topeka, IN go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Topeka, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Topeka, IN?
Topeka, IN public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Recent Articles
Should Teacher Salaries be Public Information?
Public school teachers are considered public servants – but does that make their salary details public information? Learn about the heated debate surrounding whether teacher salaries should be made public.
The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report
Education and the rate of incarceration have been linked in a recent NAACP report. Learn about the report and the troubling findings.
Bussing: North Carolina's New Student Assignment Plan
We analyze a new plan for student assignment in two North Carolina school districts and the public reaction to the idea of bussing students – as well as alternatives that have been proposed by education experts.