St. Matthew Catholic School

St. Matthews supports students academically, emotionally, physically, and spiritually.

There is plenty of time for prayer at St. Matthew Catholic School.

St. Matthew Catholic School is a private pre-k, elementary & middle school.

The students at St. Matthew Catholic School look forward to going to school every year.

St. Matthew Catholic School embraces a call to excellence and nurtures all God's children.

St. Matthew provides wellness info that will help parents & students lead healthy lifestyles.

St. Matthew Catholic School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

1000 SE 28th St, Topeka, KS

Central Highland Park Neighborhood

School Details

Students
162

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade Details

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 13	Full Time Teachers 13
Part Time Teachers 0

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female 51.9%	Male 48.1%
Hispanic 58.6%	White 29.6%
Two or more races 6.2%	Black 4.3%
Asian 1.2%

This School’s Reviews

1.0 other

4/16/2026

The current principals, Ms. Lein and Mrs. O’ Shea have zero communication with parents. You basically have to suck up to them just get a response back. You have to go out of your way because they won’t go out of theirs just for a simple answer. Ms. Lein has zero empathy! Every time there is an assem...

5.0 parent

10/17/2013

St. Matthew is an amazing school where kids can get a great education while at the same time learning about God. The teachers are prime examples to the kids and I wouldn't want my children to attend any other school. This is the best place for kids to grow and learn so much every day.

5.0 parent

10/17/2013

My child is attending St Matthew Catholic School for her 4th year. My husband and I put a lot of thought into education for our children before choosing St Matthew. With this being a small school, it is very easy to get involved if you chose to. People are friendly and welcoming. I feel very blessed...

5.0 parent

10/17/2013

St. Matthew Catholic School is AMAZING!! The quality of education both my children receive paired with the commitment and care from the teachers make this school truly one of a kind and top notch! I could not imagine sending my children to another school. We are truly blessed to have such a wonderfu...

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St. Matthew Catholic School is a private Catholic school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 1000 SE 28th St in Topeka, KS. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 162 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. The average home value in this area is $104,007. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cair Paravel Latin School, Bishop Seabury Academy, Topeka Virtual School, and more. Learn more about what Topeka has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St. Matthew Catholic School.

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