Whitson Elem vs Jardine Elementary
Whitson Elem has a higher overall rating of 8.6/10 compared to 7.9/10. Jardine Elementary is significantly larger with 714 students, about 1.6× the size of Whitson Elem (434). In math proficiency, Whitson Elem leads at 37.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Whitson Elem
Topeka, KS
8.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
434 students
Jardine Elementary
Topeka, KS
7.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
714 students
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| Metric | Whitson Elem | Jardine Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.6 / 10 | 7.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.2 | 5.6 |
| Growth Score | 8.9 | 9.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.7% | 76.9% |
| Environment Score | 8.6 | 6.8 |
| State Rank | #123 of 1,295 | #278 of 1,295 |
| State Percentile | 91th | 79th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Whitson Elem | Jardine Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 37.0% | 30.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 32.0% | 36.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Topeka (66604) | Topeka (66611) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $59,690 | $54,612 |
| Median Home Value | $126,600 | $139,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,032 | $963 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 35.0% | 32.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.3% | 13.8% |
| Avg Commute | 15 min | 13 min |