Topeka Virtual School

Topeka Virtual School operates as a middle-of-the-pack all-grades campus in Topeka, Kansas, one of the schools within Topeka Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 384 students spanning grades 1 through 12.

Within Topeka Public Schools, which oversees 25 schools and 11,695 students, Topeka Virtual School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Topeka Virtual School shows that the largest single group is White at 41%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 29% Hispanic, 15% Black, 14% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 128.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 49.0:1, putting Topeka Virtual School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Shawnee County indicate median household earnings sit near $67,104, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Shawnee County runs 54 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,294 students), of which Topeka Virtual School is one.

Avondale Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Topeka Virtual School operates from a downtown location. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.