Capital City vs Topeka High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Capital City Topeka High
Location Topeka, KS Topeka, KS
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 67 1,578
Student:Teacher Ratio 3.9:1 16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.1% 63.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Capital City Topeka High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,260 $17,260
District Topeka Public Schools Topeka Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Capital City Topeka High
White 31.7%
African American 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 42.8%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Multiracial 12.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Capital City Topeka High
AP Courses Offered 11
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 67:1 263:1
Chronic Absenteeism 53.7% 45.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 21 75
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.