Auburn-Washburn USD 437 Email Format
Education Administration ProgramsKansas, United States501-1000 Employees
Auburn-Washburn USD 437 is a public school district based in Topeka, Kansas, operating within the education administration sector. It serves 128 square miles of suburban and rural communities in southwest Topeka and Shawnee County, and its schools include one early childhood center, seven elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, one alternative high school, and two alternative learning centers. The district emphasizes student achievement and supports teachers through an active professional development program and classroom resources, while maintaining relatively small elementary class sizes of about 19 students. It reports strong performance on assessments such as the ACT and SAT and has had students earn National Merit Scholarships, reflecting a focus on postsecondary readiness. With a mid-sized staff and a diverse student body, the district welcomes newcomers from 30 states and five foreign countries each year. In October 2025, the district participated in a Centennial League Volleyball Tournament, illustrating ongoing involvement in regional school activities.