INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Indian Hills Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Auburn-Washburn school district, located in Topeka, KS with about 540 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, Indian Hills Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Indian Hills Elementary School, located in Topeka, Kansas, serves as a foundational learning environment within the Topeka Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in their early formative years. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for future success, emphasizing both core competencies in literacy and mathematics alongside social-emotional development.

The school’s website highlights its role as an active community partner, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and students. With a focus on inclusive practices, Indian Hills strives to provide a safe and supportive setting where children are encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their individual potential. Through various school programs and resources, the institution promotes a culture of lifelong learning and citizenship within the local Topeka community.

For more information, contact Indian Hills Elementary at (785) 339-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7445 SW 29th
Topeka, KS 66614-4700
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INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Topeka, KS with about 540 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Auburn-Washburn
Total Students:
540
Teachers:
35.15
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 540 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
77.2%
Hispanic/Latino
7.8%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
5.7%
Black or African American
3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
45.6%
Male
54.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.