Whitson Elem is a public elementary school in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. The campus is operated by Topeka Public Schools. Serving students in PK-5, the school enrolls approximately 416 students with 32.3 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
PK-5
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
City: Midsize
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
201226001466
State Identifier
KS-D0501-8512
County FIPS
20177
Physical Location Address
1725 SW Arnold Ave
Topeka, KS 66604
Topeka, KS 66604
School District
Parent District
Topeka Public Schools
Operating Schools
27 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Topeka, KS
Location Map
39.0362, -95.7204
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