FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Farley Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Auburn-Washburn school district, located in Topeka, KS with about 567 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, Farley Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Farley Elementary School, located in Topeka, Kansas, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Topeka Public Schools district (USD 501). Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school emphasizes academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body. The faculty focuses on building strong foundations in core subjects like literacy and mathematics while integrating technology and hands-on learning to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond the classroom, Farley Elementary strives to create a collaborative culture that involves families and the broader community. The school prides itself on maintaining a welcoming atmosphere where students are encouraged to be responsible, respectful, and engaged learners. By providing various resources and initiatives, the school aims to support the "whole child," ensuring that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to thrive both inside and outside the school building.

For more information, contact Farley Elementary at (785) 408-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6701 SW 33rd Street
Topeka, KS 66614
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FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Topeka, KS with about 567 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Auburn-Washburn
Total Students:
567
Teachers:
41.7
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 567 students

White
69.1%
Hispanic/Latino
9.3%
Two or more races
8.6%
Black or African American
5.8%
Asian
5.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.