Topeka Public Schools has 27 schools and 13,159 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 60%. Also, 71.4% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Topeka Public Schools: The learner body at the schools served by Topeka Public Schools is 37.4% White, 17.9% Black, 32.2% Asian, 10.8% Hispanic/Latino, 0.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 37.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0.2% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 48% of learners are female, and 52% of learners are male. At schools in Topeka Public Schools, 71.4% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 14.6% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Topeka Public Schools: Within Topeka Public Schools, 99.7% of educators are certified, and 74.8% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 11:1. The district has 26 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Topeka Public Schools: In Topeka Public Schools, 31% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 33% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 18% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 17% tested at or above that level for math. And 17% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 12% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Topeka Public Schools: Topeka Public Schools spends $16,714 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $180,516,000. The school district spends $6,800.2 million on instruction, $4,412.7 million on support services and $655.7 million on other expenses.