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Mccarter Elem

(785) 438-4660

Physical Address:
5512 SW 16th ST
Topeka, KS  66604
Mailing Address:
5512 SW 16th ST
Topeka, KS  66604

School Information

District:
Topeka Public Schools
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Shawnee County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 5
Number of Students:
436

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Mccarter Elem

This School County Average State Average
White 54.13% 61.16% 74.49%
Hispanic 19.50% 16.44% 14.33%
Black 17.20% 14.91% 7.10%
Others 7.11% 5.81% 5.65%
Asian/Pacific 1.15% 1.11% 2.45%
American Indian 0.92% 1.71% 1.78%

Genders in Mccarter Elem

This School County Average State Average
Male 56.19% 52.30% 51.77%
Female 43.81% 47.7% 48.23%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Mccarter Elem

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 207 227 236
Hispanic 84 93 85
Black 87 95 75
Others 4 0 31
Asian/Pacific 5 6 5
American Indian 6 6 4
Total 393 427 436

Enrollment by Gender for Mccarter Elem

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 195 229 245
Female 198 198 191
Total 393 427 436

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Mccarter Elem

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 393 427 436
# Eligible for free lunch 205 (52%) 234 (55%) 240 (55%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 35 (9%) 39 (9%) 48 (11%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 240 (61%) 273 (64%) 288 (66%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Mccarter Elem

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 393 427 436
Fulltime teachers 28.8 31.9 31.4
Student/Teacher Ratio 13.60 13.40 13.89
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 12.21 12.77 12.84