What grades does Indian Hills Elementary serve?

Indian Hills Elementary operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the Topeka area.

Where is Indian Hills Elementary located?

Indian Hills Elementary is a urban school in Topeka, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills Elementary is 12.7:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Topeka, KS?

Schools in Topeka include Indian Hills Elementary and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Topeka area.

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Indian Hills Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Topeka, Kansas|Auburn-Washburn

Topeka, KS 66614

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Upcoming Events

Nov

Wed

Early Release Dayhalf_dayDistrict-wide

Elementary: 2:15 pm, Middle: 1:20 pm, High: 1:32 pm dismissal; No School for Early Childhood Education

Nov

Mon

Staff Professional Learning Days - No SchoolStaff DayDistrict-wide

Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Fri

End of Second Grading PeriodEventDistrict-wide

Dec

Mon

Winter Break - No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates.

Jan

Mon

Staff Work Day - No SchoolStaff DayDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

K–6

Enrollment

445

Student:Teacher

12.7:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Auburn-Washburn

Econ. Disadvantaged

24.7%

Phone

(785)339-4500

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

52%

83th percentile in KS

Math Proficiency

44%

82th percentile in KS

Chronic Absenteeism

8.0%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

10 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.8:1

Near average in KS

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

495

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

37.18

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,703

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,761

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,533

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 9%State 63%Local 28%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$207,845

+0.7% 1yr+42.0% 5yr

Topeka, KS metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

20.7%

Below 150% poverty line

4.2%

Unemployment rate

8.3%

Uninsured residents

7.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,184

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,059

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

361 (34%)

Speech/Language Impairment

164 (15%)

Autism

107 (10%)

Other Health Impairment

100 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

54 (5%)

Intellectual Disability

33 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

440

Current enrollment

Declining(-20% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Nov 18, 2026

Early Release Day

Elementary: 2:15 pm, Middle: 1:20 pm, High: 1:32 pm dismissal; No School for Early Childhood Education

half_day

Mon, Nov 23, 2026

Staff Professional Learning Days - No School

Staff Day

Wed, Nov 25, 2026

Thanksgiving Break - No School

Review the school calendar for the complete break dates.

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Auburn-Washburn. Indian Hills Elementary follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete holiday break dates.	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	Early Release DayDistrict-wide Elementary: 2:15 pm, Middle: 1:20 pm, High: 1:32 pm dismissal; No School for Early Childhood Education	half_day	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	End of First Grading PeriodDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Staff Work Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	No SchoolDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	Early Release DayDistrict-wide Elementary: 2:15 pm, Middle: 1:20 pm, High: 1:32 pm dismissal; No School for Early Childhood Education	half_day	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	Early Release DayDistrict-wide Elementary: 2:15 pm, Middle: 1:20 pm, High: 1:32 pm dismissal; No School for Early Childhood Education	half_day	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Staff Professional Learning Days - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for the complete break dates.	Break	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	End of Second Grading PeriodDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Staff Work Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	Staff Professional Learning Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Early Release DayDistrict-wide Elementary: 2:15 pm, Middle: 1:20 pm, High: 1:32 pm dismissal; No School for Early Childhood Education	half_day	—
Fri, Feb 19, 2027	No SchoolDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Mar 11, 2027	End of Third Grading PeriodDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Staff Work Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates.	Break	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Staff Professional Learning Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Apr 19, 2027	Snow Make-Up Day (if needed)District-wide Possible make-up day for inclement weather closures	Event	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	Early Release DayDistrict-wide Elementary: 2:15 pm, Middle: 1:20 pm, High: 1:32 pm dismissal; No School for Early Childhood Education	half_day	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Last Day of School - 1/2 DayDistrict-wide Last day of school for students, half day dismissal Review the school calendar for the final day schedule and dismissal time.	Event	—