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State Street Elem

500 NE Sumner St, Topeka, KS, 66616

Ranked 196 of 293 in KANSAS

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About State Street Elem

Topeka, Kansas, is a mid-sized city where State Street Elementary is a public school. There are 419 students at State Street Elementary, which serves grades PK-5. At State Street Elementary, 31% of students did well enough in math to be considered proficient, and 20% did well enough in reading to be considered proficient. The ratio of students to teachers is 12:1, which is the same as the district's. There are 41% girls and 59% boys in the student body. Ninety percent of the students at the school come from low-income families. There are 36 full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors who work the same hours. In Kansas, State Street Elementary is ranked 399th among elementary schools. The state-required tests, graduation rates, and how well schools get their students ready for high school are all used to rank them. Twenty percent of students at State Street Elementary scored at or above the proficient level in reading, and thirty-one percent scored at or above that level in math. In Topeka Public Schools, 22% of students were able to read at or above the proficient level, and 23% were able to do math at or above that level.

State Street Elem Contact Information

Address

500 NE Sumner St, Topeka, KS, 66616

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Phone

(785) 235-7280

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 20%
Reading 20%
State average proficiency is 20% in Math and 20% in Reading.
35
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
419
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 196 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at State Street Elem

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM to 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 31.26%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 51.79%
Black 4.53%
Two+ Races 11.46%
Native Am. 0.72%
White
31.26%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
51.79%
Black
4.53%
Two+ Races
11.46%
Native Am.
0.72%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 419
41.29%
173 Female
58.71%
246 Male

Student Population

419 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

209 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

State Street Elementary is starting the new school year with a lot of energy and warmth from the community. The school recently held a "Welcome Back Celebration" to welcome back students and their families. There was music, snacks, and fun, interactive games that made everyone feel happy. This helped friends reconnect, new classmates meet, and families and staff get to know each other better.

FAQ

Q1. Does this school put a lot of emphasis on learning together?

Ans. A lot of classrooms do group work.

Q2. Are there rotations for STEM?

Ans. Some grades take turns with lessons that focus on STEM subjects.

Q3. Does the school have days to learn about other cultures?

Ans. Yes, because it has a lot of different people living there.

Q4. How are student ambassadors chosen?

Ans. Sometimes, older students help out at events.

Q5. Is communication with parents done online?

Ans. Mostly through email and apps.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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