Excellent
#14 of 142 private schools in KS
Top 9% of private schools
Topeka Collegiate School
Elementary School
2200 SW EVENINGSIDE DR, Topeka, KS 66614
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Kansas private schools
#14 of 142
In Topeka
#1 of 10
public schools
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Topeka Collegiate School
Elementary School in Topeka · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Topeka Collegiate School
Topeka Collegiate School is a private elementary school in Topeka, KS. Topeka Collegiate School serves approximately 136 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Topeka Collegiate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #14 of 142 private schools in KS.
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 136 students, Topeka Collegiate School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, Topeka Collegiate School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Topeka Collegiate School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Topeka Collegiate School compares to 36 public schools serving similar grades in Topeka, KS
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Topeka Collegiate School (this school) | 8.2 |
| McClure Elem | 6.8 |
| McEachron Elem | 6.2 |
| Whitson Elem | 8.6 |
| McCarter Elem | 7.7 |
| Marjorie French Middle School | 7.5 |
| Randolph Elem | 6.6 |
| Jardine Elementary | 7.8 |
| Jardine Middle School | 6.2 |
| Landon Middle School | 7.0 |
| Robinson Middle School | 6.4 |
| Lowman Hill Elem | 7.5 |
| Capital City | 5.6 |
| Farley Elementary | 7.6 |
| Wanamaker Elem | 7.2 |
| Williams Science and Fine Arts Magnet School | 6.5 |
| Indian Hills Elementary | 7.7 |
| Meadows Elementary | 7.4 |
| Jay Shideler Elementary | 8.6 |
| Avondale Academy | — |
| Highland Park Central | 6.2 |
Showing 20 of 36 schools. View all schools in Topeka
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KS.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in KS
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2200 SW EVENINGSIDE DR, Topeka, KS 66614
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Topeka Collegiate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whitson Elem (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jardine Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, McCarter Elem (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Topeka, see our Topeka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Street Charter Academy Topeka | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Topeka West High Topeka | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| McClure Elem Topeka | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| McEachron Elem Topeka | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| MOST PURE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Topeka | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Whitson Elem Topeka | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| McCarter Elem Topeka | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Marjorie French Middle School Topeka | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Topeka | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| TOPEKA ADVENTIST SCHOOL Topeka | 1.5 mi | — |
| Randolph Elem Topeka | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Landon Middle School Topeka | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Jardine Elementary Topeka | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Jardine Middle School Topeka | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| HAYDEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Topeka | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Capital City Topeka | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Lowman Hill Elem Topeka | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| TOPEKA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Topeka | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Robinson Middle School Topeka | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Farley Elementary Topeka | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66614 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,419
Median Home Value
$181,500
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
32,586
College Educated
39.3%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dexter Elem Dexter, KS | 8.2 |
| Dighton Elem Dighton, KS | 8.2 |
| Lebo Elem Lebo, KS | 8.2 |
| Westmoreland Elem Westmoreland, KS | 8.2 |
| Cheylin Elementary Bird City, KS | 8.1 |
| Garfield School Parsons, KS | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Topeka Collegiate School
What grades does Topeka Collegiate School serve?
Topeka Collegiate School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Topeka Collegiate School?
Topeka Collegiate School has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Topeka Collegiate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Topeka Collegiate School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Topeka Collegiate School rank in KS?
Topeka Collegiate School ranks #14 of 142 private schools in KS.
What is Topeka Collegiate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Topeka Collegiate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Topeka Collegiate School a private school?
Yes, Topeka Collegiate School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Topeka Collegiate School a religious school?
No, Topeka Collegiate School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 136
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Shawnee County
- Phone
- (785) 228-0490
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