Jardine Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

2600 Sw 33rd St
Topeka, KS 66611

Bottom 50%

Serving 714 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jardine Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 22% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving is 22% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 714 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
: Bottom 50% in KS
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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Jardine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

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Jardine Elementary School's student population of 714 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students

714 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

51 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Jardine Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Jardine Elementary School by grade.

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Jardine Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Jardine Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#886 out of 1280 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart displays the overall school rank of Jardine Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

22%

29%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jardine Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

22%

32%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jardine Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

30-34%

31%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jardine Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jardine Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

American Indian

Asian

Hispanic

24%

22%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jardine Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

20%

White

37%

61%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jardine Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

17%

All Ethnic Groups

0.74

0.57

This chart displays the diversity score of Jardine Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

65%

42%

Eligible for

12%

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Topeka School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jardine Elementary School's ranking?

Jardine Elementary School is ranked #886 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.

What schools are Jardine Elementary School often compared to?

Jardine Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jay Shideler Elementary School, Farley Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Jardine Elementary School?

714 students attend Jardine Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

37% of Jardine Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Jardine Elementary School?

Jardine Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Jardine Elementary School offer ?

Jardine Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Jardine Elementary School part of?

Jardine Elementary School is part of Topeka School District.

In what neighborhood is Jardine Elementary School located?

Jardine Elementary School is located in the South And Southeast 1 neighborhood of Topeka, KS. There are 1 other public schools located in South And Southeast 1.

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