Farnsley Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Louisville, Kentucky 40216 · Jefferson County
#150 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky
#7783 of 15,369 nationally
About Farnsley Middle
Farnsley Middle is a public middle located in Louisville, in the Jefferson County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 919 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 150th of 217 ranked middle schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 919.
There are 134 schools in Louisville; Farnsley Middle ranks 38th of 124 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Farnsley Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 919
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Farnsley Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wellington Elementary
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418 students · 405 m away
Western High
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409 students · 1.4 km away
Crums Lane Elementary
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Kerrick Elementary
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348 students · 2.8 km away
Shacklette Elementary
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429 students · 2.9 km away
Conway Middle
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678 students · 2.9 km away
Schaffner Traditional Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
573 students · 3.2 km away
Butler Traditional High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,290 students · 3.8 km away
Cane Run Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students · 4.2 km away
Pleasure Ridge Park High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,777 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
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East Jessamine Middle School
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West Jessamine Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Farnsley Middle a good school?
Farnsley Middle has a Success Index (US) of 49.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #150 of 217 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Farnsley Middle rank in Kentucky?
Farnsley Middle ranks #150 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky and #7783 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Farnsley Middle?
Farnsley Middle had 919 students in 2025.
Is Farnsley Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Farnsley Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Farnsley Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Farnsley Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.