Shawnee Heights Elementary School

Shawnee Heights Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
2410 SE Burton St,  Topeka, KS
Shawnee Heights Unified School District
5.0
434 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Rebecca Hummer
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
39%
Reading Proficiency
41%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
39%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.2%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
28.6%
State Average
33.2%
Science
26.1%
State Average
39.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
420:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
White
64%
Hispanic
18.2%
Two or more races
13.5%
Black
3.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 6 Reviews
5.0 other
11/13/2018
This school houses the majority of my childhood memories. I loved every moment and wish I would’ve appreciated it more while I was there.
5.0 student
11/13/2018
This school has helped me become a better person and a life long learner. I would not trade my experiences here for the world. Teachers and staff were helpful and supportive throughout my schooling.
5.0 parent
1/13/2017
I absolutely love my children's school. When we moved to Topeka I purposely chose my house in this schools boundaries because of all the wonderful things I heard about the school. I have never regretted that decision! Mrs. Hunley, our principal is amazing. She is dedicated to our children 150 %! The...
5.0 parent
2/16/2014
She's is a great school with deep community involvement, the teachers are attentive to the child's needs and pays close attention to individual needs.

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Shawnee Heights Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Topeka, KS and is served by the Shawnee Heights Unified School District in Kansas. The school has a total enrollment of 434 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 41% are proficient in reading. Shawnee Heights Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Highland Park High School, St. Matthew Catholic School, Tecumseh South Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Topeka has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Shawnee Heights Elementary School.

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