Wanamaker Elem
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Topeka, Kansas 66615 · Auburn-Washburn
#134 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#14362 of 50,301 nationally
About Wanamaker Elem
Wanamaker Elem is a public elementary located in Topeka, in the Auburn-Washburn school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 475 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 134th of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (75th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 475.
There are 42 schools in Topeka; Wanamaker Elem ranks 4th of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Wanamaker Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 475
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wanamaker Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McCarter Elem
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students · 2.8 km away
Landon Middle School
Topeka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
430 students · 2.8 km away
Topeka West High
Topeka · Public high · Grades 9–12
971 students · 3.4 km away
McClure Elem
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
301 students · 4.2 km away
Hope Street Charter Academy
Topeka · Charter high · Grades 10–12
103 students · 4.3 km away
Indian Hills Elementary
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades K–6
440 students · 4.5 km away
Farley Elementary
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
596 students · 5.0 km away
Whitson Elem
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students · 5.2 km away
Marjorie French Middle School
Topeka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
480 students · 5.5 km away
McEachron Elem
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 5.7 km away
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Rosehill Elem
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477 students
Rising Star Elem
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wanamaker Elem a good school?
Wanamaker Elem has a Success Index (US) of 65.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #134 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 Wanamaker Elem rank in Kansas?
Wanamaker Elem ranks #134 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #14362 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wanamaker Elem?
Wanamaker Elem had 475 students in 2025.
Is Wanamaker Elem a elementary school or a high school?
Wanamaker Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wanamaker Elem?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wanamaker Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.