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Farley Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

405 3rd Ave NE, Farley, IA 52046 · (563) 663-9652 · Part of Western Dubuque County Community School District

Farley’s School Grade A better than 87% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
273
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Farley Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Farley kids: Drexler Middle School

On the path

Where Farley kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Farley Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Drexler Middle School639 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

405 3rd Ave NE, Farley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten34
Grade 136
Grade 237
Grade 341
Grade 448
Grade 541
Enrollment over time
278’20
266’21
266’22
273’23
273’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Farley Elementary School from Farley families.

Other schools in Western Dubuque County Community School District

The district →
Peosta Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Peosta
A
425 students14:1
Epworth Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Epworth
A
360 students13:1
Dyersville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dyersville
B−
322 students11:1
Cascade Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cascade
A+
305 students14:1
Drexler Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Farley
A−
639 students13:1
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Cascade
A+
392 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Farley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.