General Info

Founded in 1952, Whitson Elementary School enrolls more than 400 students in kindergarten through grade five. The school s staff includes a custodian, media specialist, occupational therapist, librarian, nurse, office assistants and full-time teachers. Its campus includes a cafeteria that serves breakfast and lunch to students. The school s academic curricula include language arts, math, social studies, science and reading. Whitson Elementary School also conducts classes in art, music, band and choir. It offers English as a Second Language and Title I programs. The school s library media center offers a range of books, maps, encyclopedias and magazines. Whitson Elementary School is a part of Topeka Public Schools and is located in Topeka, Kan.