Ross Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Topeka, Kansas 66605 · Topeka Public Schools
#635 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#45121 of 50,301 nationally
About Ross Elementary
Ross Elementary is a public elementary located in Topeka, in the Topeka Public Schools school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 563 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 635th of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 563.
There are 42 schools in Topeka; Ross Elementary ranks 35th of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)15%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ross Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 563
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ross Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Eisenhower Middle School
Topeka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students · 252 m away
Highland Park Central
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students · 1.3 km away
Avondale Academy
Topeka · Public high · Grades 6–12
23 students · 1.9 km away
Highland Park High
Topeka · Public high · Grades 9–12
835 students · 2.1 km away
Williams Science and Fine Arts Magnet School
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students · 4.1 km away
Jardine Middle School
Topeka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
508 students · 4.3 km away
Jardine Elementary
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
729 students · 4.3 km away
Robinson Middle School
Topeka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
361 students · 4.7 km away
Scott Dual Language Magnet
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 4.8 km away
Shawnee Heights Elem
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
429 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Harmony Elementary
Overland Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
562 students
Langston Hughes Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
560 students
Berryton Elem
Berryton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
560 students
Turner Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
560 students
Frank V Bergman Elem
Manhattan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students
Logan Elementary
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
558 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ross Elementary a good school?
Ross Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 19.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #635 of 686 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ross Elementary rank in Kansas?
Ross Elementary ranks #635 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #45121 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ross Elementary?
Ross Elementary had 563 students in 2025.
Is Ross Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Ross Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ross Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ross Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.