Jay Shideler Elementary School vs. Farley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Farley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 492 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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 596 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Farley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
492 students
596 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#100 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#272 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
113
Kindergarten Students
69
56
Grade 1 Students
51
83
Grade 2 Students
59
60
Grade 3 Students
58
78
Grade 4 Students
85
51
Grade 5 Students
86
78
Grade 6 Students
84
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
80%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
14%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%