Highland Park Central School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 366 elementary school students from grades KG-5
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Topeka Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,517
- Graduation Rate: 58.5%
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.6
- Enrolled Students: 13,766
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 366
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 181 (49.5%)
- Females: 185 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (4.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 320 (87.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 338 (92.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 113 | 30.9% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 118 | 32.2% |
| White | 107 | 29.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 | 17.8% |
| 1st Grade | 71 | 19.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 70 | 19.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 53 | 14.5% |
| 4th Grade | 52 | 14.2% |
| 5th Grade | 55 | 15.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 73%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:27%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $40,637
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,785 | 30% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,574 | 70% |
Source: KS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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