FARNEY EL

www.cfisd.net

928 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Farney Elementary School is a highly regarded public school located in Cypress, Texas, serving students within the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (CFISD). Situated on Barker Cypress Road, the school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. As part of the sprawling CFISD system, Farney Elementary benefits from the district’s robust resources, standardized curriculum, and commitment to preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school community is typically recognized for its strong parent involvement and a dedicated faculty focused on meeting the diverse needs of its student population. By utilizing the district’s comprehensive educational framework, Farney Elementary integrates technology, differentiated instruction, and extracurricular opportunities to engage students. Families interested in specific school report cards, campus initiatives, or enrollment procedures can find detailed information through the official CFISD website at [www.cfisd.net](http://www.cfisd.net).

928

Total Students

54.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FARNEY EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	322
Hispanic	334
Black	131
Asian	98
Two or More	41
American Indian	2

Hispanic
334 (36.0 %)
White
322 (34.7 %)
Black
131 (14.1 %)
Asian
98 (10.6 %)
Two or More
41 (4.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Phone:	(281)373-2850
Website:	http://www.cfisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	928
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	362
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 55

Kindergarten 116

Grade 1 148

Grade 2 158

Grade 3 145

Grade 4 140

Grade 5 166

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FARNEY EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	55
Kindergarten	116
Grade 1	148
Grade 2	158
Grade 3	145
Grade 4	140
Grade 5	166

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FARNEY EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	461	49.7%
Male	467	50.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)