Eisenhower Middle School vs Santa Fe 5/6 Center
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kansas, United States, 181 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eisenhower Middle School
Topeka ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
440 students
Santa Fe 5/6 Center
Newton ยท Public middle ยท Grades 5โ6
440 students
| Measure | Eisenhower Middle School Topeka, Kansas | Santa Fe 5/6 Center Newton, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #187 of 205 | #146 of 205 |
| National rank | #14122 of 15,369 | #12248 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades 5โ6 |
| Students | 440 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.6% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 19% |
| city | Topeka | Newton |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSanta Fe 5/6 Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.3 vs 17.9).
- โขSanta Fe 5/6 Center does better on math proficiency (19% vs 9%).
- โขSanta Fe 5/6 Center does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 12%).
- โขSanta Fe 5/6 Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.8% vs 86.6%).
- โขEisenhower Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.3).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Eisenhower Middle School better than Santa Fe 5/6 Center?
On the Success Index (US), Santa Fe 5/6 Center ranks higher (28.3 vs 17.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Eisenhower Middle School and Santa Fe 5/6 Center?
About 181 km in a straight line, between Topeka and Newton in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eisenhower Middle School: 440. Santa Fe 5/6 Center: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eisenhower Middle School and Santa Fe 5/6 Center rank in Kansas?
Eisenhower Middle School is 187th of 205 and Santa Fe 5/6 Center is 146th of 205 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).