Highland Park Central (Topeka Public Schools SCH DIST.), Kansas - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Highland Park Central is a Elementary in Topeka, KS. It currently serves 308 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Topeka Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Topeka Public Schools School District and all schools in Kansas.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:308
Number of Teachers: 25
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.37

Location Info

Location: 2717 SE Illinois Ave, Topeka, KS 66605
Mailing Address: 2717 SE Illinois Ave, Topeka, KS 66605
Phone: (785)235-7000
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 57
Grade 2 56
Grade 3 42
Grade 4 49
Grade 5 49
Kindergarten 55
Pre-Kindergarten 0
Gender/Sex of Highland Park Central Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 170 55.20
Female 138 44.81
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Highland Park Central Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 1.30
Black or African American 59 19.16
Hispanic/Latino 136 44.16
Two or more races 48 15.58
White 61 19.81
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 1.77
Black or African American 41 24.12
Hispanic/Latino 67 39.41
Two or more races 27 15.88
White 32 18.82
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.73
Black or African American 18 13.04
Hispanic/Latino 69 50.00
Two or more races 21 15.22
White 29 21.01

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 9 15.79
Hispanic/Latino 24 42.11
Two or more races 9 15.79
White 15 26.32
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 3.57
Black or African American 10 17.86
Hispanic/Latino 21 37.50
Two or more races 11 19.64
White 12 21.43
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.38
Black or African American 10 23.81
Hispanic/Latino 16 38.10
Two or more races 9 21.43
White 6 14.29
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 10 20.41
Hispanic/Latino 22 44.90
Two or more races 6 12.25
White 11 22.45
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.04
Black or African American 12 24.49
Hispanic/Latino 24 48.98
Two or more races 4 8.16
White 8 16.33
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 8 14.55
Hispanic/Latino 29 52.73
Two or more races 9 16.36
White 9 16.36
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