Topeka High School

Topeka High School
Address
Map
800 SW 10th Street [1]

,
66612

United States
Information
School typePublic high school
Established1871 (1931 at current site)
School districtTopeka USD 501[2]
PrincipalDustin Dick[3]
Staff94.95 (FTE)[4]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment1,514 (2022–23)[4]
Student to teacher ratio15.95[4]
CampusUrban
Color(s)  Black
  Gold
MascotTrojans
RivalTopeka West, Lawrence
NewspaperThe World
WebsiteSchool website

Topeka High School (THS) is a public secondary school in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It serves students in grades 9 to 12, and is one of five high schools operated by the Topeka USD 501 school district. In the 2010–2011 school year, there were 1,840 students enrolled.[5]

Topeka High School was established in 1871, and moved to its current location in 1931. At the time, it was among the first million dollar high schools west of the Mississippi River.[6][7] Topeka High offers a variety of sports and extracurricular activities, and notable alumni include Charles Curtis, 31st Vice President of the United States.

  1. ^ GNIS entry for Topeka High School
  2. ^ USD 501
  3. ^ Administration; Topeka High School.
  4. ^ a b c "Topeka High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  5. ^ "Topeka High". School Directory Information. U.S. Department of Education.
  6. ^ Hrenchir, Tim. "Topeka High School building is an impressive architectural wonder. Here are 8 of its most unique features". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
  7. ^ "8 Wonders of Kansas Architecture | Topeka High School, Topeka Kansas Sampler Foundation". kansassampler.org. Retrieved 2022-06-23.

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