For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 421 students in 66609, KS.
The top ranked public elementary school in 66609, KS is Avondale Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 66609 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in 66609, KS have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66609, KS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Avondale Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 Se 40th St
Topeka, KS 66609
(785) 730-8250
Topeka, KS 66609
(785) 730-8250
Grades: K-12
| 18 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 Se 40th Street Terrace
Topeka, KS 66609
(785) 730-8350
Topeka, KS 66609
(785) 730-8350
Grades: K-12
| 403 students
66609, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
200 Se 40th St
Topeka, KS 66609
(785) 274-6440
Topeka, KS 66609
(785) 274-6440
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 66609, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 66609, KS include Avondale Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 66609?
2 public elementary schools are located in 66609.
What is the racial composition of students in 66609?
66609 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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