Eisenhower Middle School vs Shawnee Heights Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kansas, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eisenhower Middle School
Topeka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students
Shawnee Heights Middle
Tecumseh · Public middle · Grades 7–8
540 students
| Measure | Eisenhower Middle School Topeka, Kansas | Shawnee Heights Middle Tecumseh, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #187 of 205 | #76 of 205 |
| National rank | #14122 of 15,369 | #9132 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 440 | 540 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 540 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.6% | 42.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 35% |
| city | Topeka | Tecumseh |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shawnee Heights Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.2 vs 17.9).
- •Shawnee Heights Middle does better on math proficiency (35% vs 9%).
- •Shawnee Heights Middle does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 12%).
- •Shawnee Heights Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.6% vs 86.6%).
- •Eisenhower Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.9).
- •Shawnee Heights Middle is the larger school with 540 students compared with 440.
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 Shawnee Heights Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Shawnee Heights Middle ranks higher (43.2 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 Shawnee Heights Middle?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Topeka and Tecumseh in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eisenhower Middle School: 440. Shawnee Heights Middle: 540. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eisenhower Middle School and Shawnee Heights Middle rank in Kansas?
Eisenhower Middle School is 187th of 205 and Shawnee Heights Middle is 76th of 205 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).