| Topeka USD 501 | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
624 S.W. 24th St.[1]
, Kansas, 66611United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°01′36″N 95°41′11″W / 39.0266°N 95.6864°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Superintendent | Tiffany Anderson |
| Schools | 33 |
| NCES District ID | 2012260[2] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 13,430 [3] |
| Teachers | 1,105 |
| Other information | |
| Website | topekapublicschools.net |
Topeka USD 501, also known as Topeka Public Schools, is a public unified school district headquartered in Topeka, Kansas, United States.[1][4] It is one of four school districts that serve the city of Topeka. Serving 13,430 students in the 2019-2020 school year, the district comprises 5 high schools, 6 middle schools, 15 elementary schools, and 7 other schools focused on serving other Pre-K-12 students. It has the highest enrollment of all school districts in Shawnee County. Topeka Public Schools is widely known for its role in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education school desegregation case.
- ^ a b "USD 501 Website". Archived from the original on December 13, 2020.
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Topeka Public Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
- ^ District Report
- ^ "USD 501 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 5, 2020.