Shawnee Heights is the center of learning for approximately 3,500 student in  grades  Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade.  Four elementary schools, a 7/8 middle school and a 9-12 high school comprise the attendance centers of the district. Over 55% of the faculty in the district hold a Masters Degree or beyond. The district is noted for its dedication to students, staff and community.  Its focus is for providing a comprehensive program of instruction to meet the varied needs of all students and high standards for student performance and behavior. School transportation is available for all students regardless of the distance from school as are many other services. 

  

Shawnee Heights School District is a suburban school district located in southeastern Shawnee County.  Shawnee Heights combines the benefits of a rural community with proximity to the technology and cultural opportunities of Kansas City, just 50 miles to the east.   We are located about half way between Topeka and Lawrence.  Shawnee Heights lies in an area of great rural beauty and close to the heart of the Kansas capital in Topeka. Opportunities for recreation abound  from fishing and boating at nearby Clinton Lake, as well as water skiing and golfing at Lake Shawnee.  Nearby colleges, Washburn University (in Topeka), Kansas State University, Manhattan (located about 62 miles to the west), University of Kansas, Lawrence (located approximately 16 miles to the east), and Emporia State University (50 miles south) offer cultural and educational opportunities.  Business areas offer convenient services and light industry provides local employment.  At the center of the community is Shawnee Heights School District.

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Shawnee Heights USD 450

Shawnee Heights USD 450's headquarters in Tecumseh, KS, United States

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