Washburn Rural Middle School

5620 Sw 61St, Topeka KS, 66619 | Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 | 785-339-4300
  • grades 7-8
  • students 967
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 39% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 58 in Topeka
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
32%Topeka
35%Kansas

Washburn Rural Middle School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437" in Topeka, KS. There are a total of 967 students and 72 teachers at Washburn Rural Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Washburn Rural Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.5%, which is 9% higher than the Kansas average.

Washburn Rural Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students967
Teachers72
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Washburn Rural Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
737%
836%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
748%
832%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Washburn Rural Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 76.9% 75.0% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 3.2% 4.0% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 2.9% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3% 9.8% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.5% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.6% 7.8% 4.7% 3.1%

Topeka demographics profile

StatisticTopekaKansasNational
Population125,8192,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,0423691
Median age38.136.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%59%55%
Speak English90%89%79%
Speak Spanish8%8%13%

Education level achieved in Topeka

IndexTopekaKansasNational
Completed 8th grade84.0%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school82.9%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college57.6%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.2%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.0%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters10.2%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.2%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Washburn Rural Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.