📍 2600 SW 33rd St, Topeka, Shawnee County, 66611
Jardine Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Topeka, Shawnee County. The school has 743 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Topeka Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jardine Elementary enrolls 743 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 25% Black or African American and 20% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 298 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 183 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 151 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 92 | 12% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
586 of the school's 743 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 491 qualify for free lunch and 95 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jardine Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 20, state house district 56.
Jardine Elementary is one of 26 schools in Topeka Public Schools, based in Topeka, Kansas. The district serves 12,623 students district-wide and employs 1,019 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 743 students, Jardine Elementary is larger than the district average of about 486 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize