Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frank Layden 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 41% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 471 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in KS
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frank Layden Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frank Layden Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Frank Layden Elementary School?
471 students attend Frank Layden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Frank Layden Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank Layden Elementary School?
Frank Layden Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Frank Layden Elementary School offer ?
Frank Layden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Frank Layden Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 471 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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