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MATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOL vs Lowman Hill Elem

MATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOL and Lowman Hill Elem are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.4 out of 10. Lowman Hill Elem is significantly larger with 287 students, about 2.0× the size of MATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (146).

Ratings Comparison

MetricMATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOLLowman Hill Elem
Overall Rating7.4 / 107.5 / 10
Academic Score6.4
Growth Score7.6
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch87.8%
Environment Score9.1
State Rank#31 of 142#393 of 1,294
State Percentile79th70th

Test Scores

SubjectMATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOLLowman Hill Elem
Math Proficiency87.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency82.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailMATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOLLowman Hill Elem
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 8thPre-K – 5th
Enrollment146287
Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:112.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87.8%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)21.3%
DistrictTopeka Public Schools
CityTopekaTopeka

Student Demographics

MATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOL

White
50.7%
Hispanic
32.2%
Black
8.9%
Two or More
7.5%
Asian
0.7%

Lowman Hill Elem

Not available

Neighborhood

MetricTopeka (66606)Topeka (66604)
Median Household Income$60,862$59,690
Median Home Value$115,100$126,600
Median Rent$1,052$1,032
College Educated (Bachelor's+)35.6%35.0%
Poverty Rate14.0%16.3%
Avg Commute15 min15 min