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Lowman Hill Elementary Primary School
1101 Sw Garfield Ave
Topeka KS, 66604, Shawnee County
Phone: 785-235-7060
Ranking:
(865 out of 973, bottom 11%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 29 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 325 | 337 | 356 | 380 | 384 | 390 | 330 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 14 | 4.3% | 16 | 4.7% | 19 | 5.3% | 16 | 4.2% | 16 | 4.2% | 16 | 4.1% | 17 | 5.2% |
Kindergarten: | 58 | 17.8% | 65 | 19.3% | 54 | 15.2% | 56 | 14.7% | 62 | 16.1% | 71 | 18.2% | 63 | 19.1% |
Grade 1: | 55 | 16.9% | 45 | 13.4% | 60 | 16.9% | 56 | 14.7% | 74 | 19.3% | 71 | 18.2% | 50 | 15.2% |
Grade 2: | 42 | 12.9% | 53 | 15.7% | 58 | 16.3% | 73 | 19.2% | 73 | 19.0% | 63 | 16.2% | 63 | 19.1% |
Grade 3: | 50 | 15.4% | 48 | 14.2% | 67 | 18.8% | 68 | 17.9% | 54 | 14.1% | 65 | 16.7% | 47 | 14.2% |
Grade 4: | 45 | 13.8% | 63 | 18.7% | 53 | 14.9% | 52 | 13.7% | 60 | 15.6% | 57 | 14.6% | 42 | 12.7% |
Grade 5: | 61 | 18.8% | 47 | 13.9% | 45 | 12.6% | 59 | 15.5% | 45 | 11.7% | 47 | 12.1% | 48 | 14.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 172 | 52.9% | 179 | 53.1% | 191 | 53.7% | 188 | 49.5% | 183 | 47.7% | 177 | 45.4% | 165 | 50.0% |
Female: | 153 | 47.1% | 158 | 46.9% | 165 | 46.3% | 192 | 50.5% | 201 | 52.3% | 198 | 50.8% | 154 | 46.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.9% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 97 | 29.8% | 101 | 30.0% | 104 | 29.2% | 22 | 5.8% | 97 | 25.3% | 98 | 25.1% | 87 | 26.4% |
Black: | 69 | 21.2% | 73 | 21.7% | 78 | 21.9% | 92 | 24.2% | 85 | 22.1% | 94 | 24.1% | 79 | 23.9% |
White: | 131 | 40.3% | 139 | 41.2% | 145 | 40.7% | 226 | 59.5% | 162 | 42.2% | 184 | 47.2% | 151 | 45.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 25 | 7.7% | 20 | 5.9% | 25 | 7.0% | 30 | 7.9% | 33 | 8.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 271 | 83.4% | 276 | 81.9% | 292 | 82.0% | 312 | 82.1% | 305 | 79.4% | 267 | 68.5% | 256 | 77.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 8.6% | 24 | 7.1% | 34 | 9.6% | 33 | 8.7% | 38 | 9.9% | 37 | 9.5% | 36 | 10.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.28 | 12.08 | 11.12 | 14.23 | 13.76 | 14.50 | 13.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
KS State Assessment | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.32% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.89% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.67% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.49% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.64% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.21% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.05% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.16% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.59% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.3% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.82% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.68% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.85% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.13% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.09% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.84% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.73% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.67% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.29% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.91% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.09% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.59% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.07% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.67% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.14% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.75% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.76% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.95% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.43% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.36% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.57% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.08% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.05% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.43% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.19% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 81.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 18.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 45.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 54.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $37,954.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,690.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,508.0 |
* Lowman Hill Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.