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934 SW CLAY ST, TOPEKA, KS 66606 • SHAWNEE County
(785) 233-1727

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00488742
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 2001
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 7.42 hrs/day
County FIPS 20177
Physical Location Address 934 SW Clay St
Topeka, KS 66606-1438

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
128
Teachers (FTE)
12.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.00:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 46.9% Hispanic / Latino: 36.7% Black or African American: 8.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5.5% American Indian / Alaska Native: 2.3%
128 Students
White 60 est. 46.9%
Hispanic / Latino 47 est. 36.7%
Black or African American 11 est. 8.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 7 est. 5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 est. 2.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
55
43%
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Female Students
73
57%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 121 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 9 (7.4%) Kindergarten: 9 (7.4%) 1st Grade: 18 (14.9%) 2nd Grade: 7 (5.8%) 3rd Grade: 13 (10.7%) 4th Grade: 21 (17.4%) 5th Grade: 14 (11.6%) 6th Grade: 20 (16.5%) 7th Grade: 10 (8.3%)
121 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 9 7.4%
Kindergarten 9 7.4%
1st Grade 18 14.9%
2nd Grade 7 5.8%
3rd Grade 13 10.7%
4th Grade 21 17.4%
5th Grade 14 11.6%
6th Grade 20 16.5%
7th Grade 10 8.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 125 250 2019-2020: 167 students 167 2019-2020 2021-2022: 146 students 146 -12.6% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 128 students 128 -12.3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 128 12.8 10.0:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 146 12.8 11.4:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 167 13.4 12.5:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 66606)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 66606 Income: $60,862 $61k ZIP 66606 Home Value: $115,100 $115k ZIP 66606 This ZIP Topeka Income: $65,945 $66k Topeka Home Value: $153,714 $154k Topeka City Average SHAWNEE County Income: $73,044 $73k SHAWNEE County Home Value: $176,800 $177k SHAWNEE County County Average Kansas Income: $71,863 $72k Kansas Home Value: $164,990 $165k Kansas State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 66606 Poverty Rate: 14.0% 14.0% Topeka Poverty Rate: 12.7% 12.7% SHAWNEE County Poverty Rate: 12.0% 12.0% Kansas Poverty Rate: 11.2% 11.2% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 66606 Current ZIP
$60,862 $115,100 14.0% 10,177
Topeka (City Average)
$65,945 $153,714 12.7% 161,578
SHAWNEE County (County Average)
$73,044 $176,800 12.0% 176,653
Kansas (State Average)
$71,863 $164,990 11.2% 2,835,103
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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