Farley Elementary School vs. Jay Shideler Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Farley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jay Shideler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 608 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Farley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jay Shideler Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
608 students
548 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#98 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
110
-
Kindergarten Students
76
59
Grade 1 Students
54
66
Grade 2 Students
84
74
Grade 3 Students
83
84
Grade 4 Students
53
81
Grade 5 Students
74
105
Grade 6 Students
74
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
68%
81%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%