Should you attend Highland Park High School or Topeka High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 857 students in grades 9-12, Highland Park High 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 proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,514 students in grades 9-12, Topeka High 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 proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
857 students
1,514 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1274 out of 1280 schools in KS (Bottom 50%)
#1101 out of 1280 schools in KS (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
14%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
21%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
15%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 20% in KS)
96%
(Top 5% in KS)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
213
440
Grade 10 Students
233
409
Grade 11 Students
210
350
Grade 12 Students
201
315
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
45%
38%
% Black
22%
14%
% White
21%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
