For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,962 students in 66604, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 384 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 66604, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 66604, KS are Hope Street Charter Academy, Mccarter Elementary School and Whitson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66604 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in 66604, KS have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66604, KS Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hope Street Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1900 Sw Hope Street
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4280
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4280
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students
Rank: #22.
Mccarter Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5512 Sw 16th St
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4660
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4660
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #33.
Whitson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1725 Sw Arnold Ave
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4570
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4570
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #44.
Randolph Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Sw Randolph Ave
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4480
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4480
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #55.
Lowman Hill Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Sw Garfield Ave
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 235-7060
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 235-7060
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students
Rank: #66.
Topeka West High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Sw Fairlawn Rd
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4000
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,125 students
Rank: #77.
Robinson Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1125 Sw 14th St
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 295-3770
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 295-3770
Grades: 6-8
| 366 students
66604, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1900 Sw Hope St
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4280
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4280
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1155 Sw Seabrook Ave
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4530
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 438-4530
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 66604, KS?
The top ranked public schools in 66604, KS include Hope Street Charter Academy, Mccarter Elementary School and Whitson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 66604, KS?
7 public schools are located in 66604, KS.
What percentage of students in 66604, KS go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 66604, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66604, KS?
66604, KS public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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