Highland Park High

2424 SE California Ave, Topeka, KS 66605

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
835
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Topeka Public Schools
Shawnee County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 307 Kansas high schools · How we grade
Test scores5% proficient in math & reading
1stpercentile
Equity5% of low-income students proficient
6thpercentile
Attendance44% chronically absent
9thpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
39thpercentile
College readinessAt least 7% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
19thpercentile
Class size14.4 students per teacher
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Highland Park High

Highland Park High is a public high school in Topeka, Kansas, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Topeka Public Schools. The school is located in a midsize city in Shawnee County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 835 students were enrolled, with about 14.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kansas high school (10.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 307 Kansas high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

2424 SE California Ave
Topeka, KS 66605
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
835 students
Students per teacher
14.4 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Topeka Public Schools
County
Shawnee County
NCES school ID
201226001476

Schools near Highland Park High

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Topeka High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,578 students
C2.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.