Auburn–Washburn USD 437 explained
| Auburn–Washburn USD 437 |
| Address: | 5928 SW 53rd St. |
| City: | Topeka |
| State: | Kansas |
| Zipcode: | 66610 |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 38.9719°N -95.7603°W |
| Type: | Public |
| Grades: | PreK to 12 |
| Superintendent: | Scott McWilliams |
| Schools: | 9 |
| Students: | 5,905[1] (2012–13) |
| Teachers: | 443.3 |
| Ratio: | 13:1 |
| Conference: | Centennial League |
| Mascot: | Jr. Blues |
| Colors: | Blue
White |
Auburn–Washburn USD 437 is a public unified school district headquartered in Topeka, Kansas, United States.[2] It serves Southern and Southwestern Shawnee County, as well as a small portion of extreme northern Osage County. It serves Southwestern and Western portions of the city of Topeka, as well as the communities of Pauline, Montara, Auburn, and Wakarusa.[3] It has one primary school, one intermediate school, seven elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.
History
The district was established in 1966 as "Unified School District 437".[4], Auburn–Washburn School District is under the administration of Superintendent Scott McWilliams.[5]
Schools
The school district operates the following schools:
- High school
- Middle school
- Washburn Rural Middle School[7]
- Elementary schools
- Auburn Elementary
- Farley Elementary
- Indian Hills Elementary
- Jay Shideler Elementary
- Pauline Central Primary
- Pauline South Intermediate
- Wanamaker Elementary
See also
Topeka is served by four public school districts, including:
- Seaman USD 345 (serving North Topeka)
- Auburn–Washburn USD 437 (serving west and southwest Topeka)
- Shawnee Heights USD 450 (serving extreme east and southeast Topeka)
- Topeka USD 501 (serving inner-city Topeka)
Notes and References
- Web site: District Enrollment . 2017-08-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160409225222/http://svapp15586.ksde.org/rcard/district.aspx?org_no=d0437 . 2016-04-09 . dead .
- Web site: USD 437 Website . https://web.archive.org/web/20201116213746/https://www.usd437.net/ . November 16, 2020 . live.
- Web site: USD 437 District Map . 10 June 2016 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20200505082600/https://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/SchoolDistrict/School%20District_437.pdf . May 5, 2020 . live.
- Web site: History of Auburn-Washburn USD 437. https://web.archive.org/web/20130813220040/http://usd437.net/About/History.php . August 13, 2013 . August 5, 2017 .
- Web site: About Auburn-Washburn. Auburn-Washburn School District. 5 August 2017.
- http://www.wrhs.net/ Washburn Rural High School website
- http://www.wrms.net/ Washburn Rural Middle School website
