Middle Schools in Topeka Public Schools

Summary:

The Topeka Public Schools district in Kansas operates 6 middle schools serving grades 6-8. These schools include Jardine Middle School, Marjorie French Middle School, Eisenhower Middle School, Landon Middle School, Chase Middle School, and Robinson Middle School.

Among these schools, Marjorie French Middle School and Landon Middle School stand out as the top-performing, with higher rankings and stronger academic proficiency in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the other schools in the district. Eisenhower Middle School, on the other hand, has consistently low test scores across all subjects and grade levels.

The data also reveals a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with schools serving higher percentages of students from low-income families, such as Chase Middle School and Eisenhower Middle School, generally underperforming their peers. This raises concerns about equity and access to quality education within the Topeka Public Schools district, which should be a priority for the district to address.

District Detail

624 SW 24th
Topeka, KS 66611

(785) 295-3000

SchoolDigger Rank:
247^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 11,695

Primary Schools: 14
Middle Schools: 6
High Schools: 6
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)				KAP Mathematics (2025)				KAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Robinson Middle School	Public	6-8	1125 SW 14th St	Topeka	66604	Shawnee County	Topeka Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 295-3770	361	33	11.0	78.9%	130 (36.0%)	62 (17.2%)	115 (31.9%)	5 (1.4%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	46 (12.7%)	21.4	306^th of 363 public middle schools	15.7%		20.4	314^th of 362 public middle schools	13.3%	8	26.5	28.3	28.2	27.6	18.3	23.4	27.6	22.9	29.9	29.9	$17,904	$3,138	$14,766
Eisenhower Middle School	Public	6-8	3305 SE Minnesota Ave	Topeka	66605	Shawnee County	Topeka Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 274-6160	440	38	11.5	86.6%	63 (14.3%)	97 (22.0%)	208 (47.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	69 (15.7%)	3.2	362^nd of 363 public middle schools	0.3%		8.2	354^th of 362 public middle schools	2.2%	8	10.8	6.7	14.8	10.8	4.6	6.1	8.9	6.4	4.4	4.4	$19,266	$3,127	$16,139
Jardine Middle School	Public	6-8	2600 SW 33rd St	Topeka	66611	Shawnee County	Topeka Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 274-6330	508	41	12.4	75.8%	168 (33.1%)	90 (17.7%)	163 (32.1%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	80 (15.7%)	17.4	323^rd of 363 public middle schools	11.0%		28.2	278^th of 362 public middle schools	23.2%	45	22.5	24.6	31.3	26.2	18.8	14.8	28.2	20.8	22.9	22.9	$16,336	$2,692	$13,644
Marjorie French Middle School	Public	6-8	5257 SW 33rd St	Topeka	66614	Shawnee County	Topeka Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(785) 438-4150	480	33	14.3	64.4%	207 (43.1%)	73 (15.2%)	103 (21.5%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	90 (18.8%)	31.4	267^th of 363 public middle schools	26.4%		42.2	190^th of 362 public middle schools	47.5%	77	39.2	32.1	23.0	31.4	37.0	30.2	33.9	33.7	24.2	24.2	$15,632	$3,516	$12,116
Chase Middle School	Public	6-8	2250 NE State St	Topeka	66616	Shawnee County	Topeka Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 295-3840	390	39	10.0	95.9%	101 (25.9%)	51 (13.1%)	186 (47.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	42 (10.8%)	11.1	340^th of 363 public middle schools	6.3%		15.3	331^st of 362 public middle schools	8.6%	9	13.5	25.4	23.6	20.7	11.9	18.4	17.7	15.9	18.8	18.8	$18,098	$3,145	$14,954
Landon Middle School	Public	6-8	731 SW Fairlawn Rd	Topeka	66606	Shawnee County	Topeka Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(785) 438-4220	430	33	12.9	68.4%	171 (39.8%)	36 (8.4%)	162 (37.7%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (12.8%)	32.1	261^st of 363 public middle schools	28.1%		37.1	225^th of 362 public middle schools	37.8%	36	35.1	35.9	35.1	35.4	27.5	31.0	26.5	28.3	31.1	31.1	$15,412	$2,541	$12,871

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Seaman	1.94 mi	7	88^th
Department of Corrections	2.48 mi	1	263^rd
Auburn-Washburn	4.91 mi	9	89^th
Shawnee Heights	5.14 mi	6	146^th
Silver Lake	9.44 mi	2	6^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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