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Jay Shideler Elementary School

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Topeka, KS 66610

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Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jay Shideler Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 58% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 519 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 10% in KS
: 58% (Top 10%)
: 54% (Top 10%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jay Shideler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Jay Shideler Elementary School's student population of 519 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jay Shideler Elementary School
Kind	54
1	58
2	61
3	81
4	85
5	88
6	92

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Total Students

519 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School
2023	567
2022	548
2021	538
2020	559
2019	559
2018	524
2017	524
2016	487
2015	488
2014	476
2013	473
2012	461
2011	458
2010	447
2009	683
2008	694
2007	587
2006	610
2005	602
2004	575
2003	543
2002	547
2001	540
2000	509
1999	589
1998	564
1997	556
1996	561
1995	485
1994	536
1993	450
1992	457
1991	576
1990	543
1989	513
1988	496
1987	481

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School
2023	41
2022	42
2021	57
2020	36
2019	36
2018	32
2017	32
2016	31
2015	33
2014	35
2013	35
2012	37
2011	34
2010	33
2009	47
2008	47
2007	50
2006	47
2005	48
2004	47
2003	44
2002	43
2001	43
2000	43
1999	40
1998	40
1997	38
1996	39
1995	37
1994	36
1993	33
1992	27
1991	46
1990	38
1989	35
1988	33
1987	28

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School Rankings

Jay Shideler Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Jay Shideler Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#115 out of 1280 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School
2022	#115
2021	#98
2019	#70
2018	#19
2017	#38
2016	#23
2015	#38
2014	#4
2013	#4
2012	#17
2011	#1

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(22-23)

58%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	58%	31%	38%
2022	55%	29%	35%
2021	51%	28%	34%
2019	58%	33%	42%
2018	69%	33%	40%
2017	69%	34%	40%
2016	67%	35%	44%
2015	64%	33%	42%
2013	98%	77%	93%
2012	99%	84%	95%
2011	99%	84%	93%

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54%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2022	54%	32%	34%
2021	62%	36%	42%
2019	66%	37%	47%
2018	72%	37%	40%
2017	69%	38%	49%
2016	77%	41%	52%
2015	79%	42%	52%
2013	99%	84%	94%
2012	97%	86%	95%
2011	99%	87%	96%
2010	99%	85%	95%

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55-59%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2022	57%	31%	30%
2021	57%	35%	41%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	14:1	13:1	13:1
2022	13:1	13:1	13:1
2021	9:1	13:1	13:1
2020	16:1	13:1	14:1
2019	16:1	13:1	14:1
2018	16:1	14:1	15:1
2017	16:1	14:1	15:1
2016	16:1	14:1	14:1
2015	15:1	14:1	14:1
2014	14:1	13:1	14:1
2013	13:1	13:1	14:1
2012	13:1	13:1	13:1
2011	14:1	14:1	14:1
2010	14:1	13:1	13:1
2009	14:1	13:1	14:1
2008	15:1	14:1	14:1
2007	12:1	12:1	12:1
2006	13:1	13:1	14:1
2005	13:1	14:1	13:1
2004	12:1	14:1	13:1
2003	12:1	14:1	13:1
2002	13:1	14:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	14:1
2000	12:1	14:1	14:1
1999	15:1	14:1	14:1
1998	14:1	14:1	15:1
1997	15:1	14:1	15:1
1996	14:1	15:1	15:1
1995	13:1	15:1	15:1
1994	15:1	15:1	16:1
1993	14:1	15:1	16:1
1992	17:1	15:1	17:1
1991	12:1	15:1	16:1
1990	14:1	15:1	16:1
1989	15:1	16:1	17:1
1988	15:1	16:1	18:1
1987	17:1	16:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2020)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	4%	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%	3%
2010	2%	2%	3%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	4%	3%	3%
2007	5%	3%	3%
2006	4%	2%	4%
2005	2%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	4%	2%	3%
2001	4%	2%	3%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1999	3%	2%	2%
1998	3%	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	4%	2%	2%
1991	3%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	7%	21%	10%
2022	6%	21%	9%
2021	5%	20%	8%
2020	5%	20%	8%
2019	5%	20%	8%
2018	8%	19%	11%
2017	8%	19%	11%
2016	6%	19%	10%
2015	8%	19%	11%
2014	4%	18%	10%
2013	5%	18%	10%
2012	5%	17%	10%
2011	6%	16%	10%
2010	7%	16%	9%
2009	2%	14%	5%
2008	3%	13%	6%
2007	2%	13%	5%
2006	3%	12%	6%
2005	3%	12%	6%
2004	3%	11%	5%
2003	3%	10%	5%
2002	3%	10%	4%
2001	3%	9%	4%
2000	1%	8%	3%
1999	1%	8%	3%
1998	1%	7%	3%
1997	1%	7%	3%
1996	1%	6%	2%
1994	1%	5%	2%
1991	1%	4%	1%
1990	2%	4%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	2%	7%	5%
2022	2%	6%	5%
2021	2%	7%	4%
2020	2%	7%	4%
2019	2%	7%	4%
2018	2%	7%	5%
2017	2%	7%	5%
2016	2%	7%	5%
2015	2%	7%	4%
2014	2%	7%	4%
2013	3%	7%	5%
2012	3%	7%	4%
2011	4%	7%	4%
2010	3%	8%	4%
2009	3%	9%	6%
2008	3%	9%	7%
2007	2%	9%	6%
2006	4%	9%	6%
2005	2%	9%	5%
2004	3%	9%	5%
2003	1%	9%	5%
2002	2%	9%	5%
2001	2%	9%	5%
1999	2%	9%	4%
1998	5%	9%	5%
1997	5%	8%	4%
1996	5%	9%	4%
1995	1%	8%	4%
1994	1%	8%	4%
1993	1%	8%	3%
1992	1%	8%	3%

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White

80%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	81%	62%	72%
2022	81%	63%	73%
2021	82%	63%	74%
2020	81%	64%	74%
2019	81%	64%	74%
2018	81%	65%	73%
2017	81%	65%	73%
2016	82%	65%	74%
2015	81%	65%	75%
2014	86%	66%	75%
2013	86%	67%	75%
2012	87%	67%	76%
2011	85%	68%	77%
2010	86%	69%	78%
2009	92%	71%	84%
2008	90%	73%	83%
2007	91%	73%	83%
2006	89%	75%	82%
2005	91%	74%	84%
2004	91%	75%	85%
2003	93%	77%	86%
2002	91%	78%	86%
2001	91%	79%	87%
2000	98%	80%	88%
1999	94%	80%	90%
1998	91%	81%	89%
1997	91%	82%	90%
1996	92%	82%	91%
1995	96%	83%	90%
1994	97%	84%	92%
1993	98%	84%	93%
1992	95%	84%	92%
1991	91%	85%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	7%	6%	9%
2022	7%	6%	9%
2021	8%	6%	9%
2020	7%	5%	9%
2019	7%	5%	9%
2018	6%	5%	8%
2017	6%	5%	8%
2016	6%	5%	8%
2015	7%	5%	8%
2014	6%	5%	7%
2013	4%	4%	6%
2012	2%	4%	6%
2011	2%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.35

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	0.34	0.57	0.46
2022	0.34	0.56	0.45
2021	0.32	0.56	0.44
2020	0.34	0.55	0.43
2019	0.34	0.55	0.43
2018	0.34	0.54	0.45
2017	0.34	0.54	0.45
2016	0.32	0.54	0.44
2015	0.34	0.54	0.43
2014	0.26	0.53	0.42
2013	0.26	0.53	0.43
2012	0.24	0.52	0.41
2011	0.27	0.51	0.39
2010	0.26	0.49	0.38
2009	0.15	0.47	0.29
2008	0.19	0.45	0.30
2007	0.17	0.45	0.30
2006	0.24	0.42	0.28
2005	0.17	0.44	0.29
2004	0.17	0.42	0.28
2003	0.13	0.39	0.26
2002	0.17	0.38	0.25
2001	0.17	0.36	0.23
2000	0.07	0.34	0.22
1999	0.16	0.34	0.19
1998	0.20	0.33	0.21
1997	0.20	0.32	0.19
1996	0.17	0.31	0.17
1995	0.12	0.31	0.17
1994	0.07	0.29	0.15
1993	0.05	0.28	0.14
1992	0.11	0.28	0.14
1991	0.17	0.27	0.13

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

13%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	13%	41%	30%
2022	8%	34%	21%
2021	9%	36%	22%
2020	8%	37%	24%
2019	8%	37%	24%
2018	6%	39%	24%
2017	6%	39%	24%
2016	6%	40%	25%
2015	7%	40%	25%
2014	9%	40%	25%
2013	9%	39%	24%
2012	9%	39%	24%
2011	9%	37%	20%
2010	7%	36%	21%
2009	5%	32%	16%
2008	5%	30%	16%
2007	5%	30%	17%
2006	3%	30%	15%
2005	4%	29%	15%
2004	4%	28%	13%
2003	3%	26%	11%
2002	2%	25%	10%
2001	2%	24%	10%
2000	3%	23%	11%
1998	6%	33%	17%
1997	4%	32%	19%
1996	6%	32%	17%
1993	2%	23%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Jay Shideler Elementary School	Kansas	Auburn-Washburn School District
2023	3%	7%	5%
2022	4%	10%	9%
2021	4%	9%	8%
2020	2%	10%	7%
2019	2%	10%	7%
2018	3%	9%	8%
2017	3%	9%	8%
2016	6%	9%	9%
2015	5%	10%	8%
2014	5%	10%	9%
2013	4%	10%	7%
2012	3%	10%	8%
2011	2%	10%	8%
2010	4%	10%	8%
2009	3%	11%	7%
2008	3%	10%	7%
2007	2%	10%	7%
2006	2%	10%	8%
2005	2%	9%	7%
2004	2%	9%	7%
2002	1%	9%	6%

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School District Name

Auburn-Washburn School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jay Shideler Elementary School's ranking?

Jay Shideler Elementary School is ranked #115 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kansas.

What schools are Jay Shideler Elementary School often compared to?

Jay Shideler Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Farley Elementary School, Jardine Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Jay Shideler Elementary School?

519 students attend Jay Shideler Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Jay Shideler Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Jay Shideler Elementary School?

Jay Shideler Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Jay Shideler Elementary School offer ?

Jay Shideler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Jay Shideler Elementary School part of?

Jay Shideler Elementary School is part of Auburn-Washburn School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 519 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 10%
: 58% (Top 10%)
: 54% (Top 10%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education