Franconia Elementary School
Tel:
(215)723-2596
- Franconia Elementary School serves 459 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 68% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 81% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Franconia Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Franconia Elementary School's student population of 459 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 459 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Franconia Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Franconia Elementary School is 0.35, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | #415 out of 2,835 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 11% |
| Black | 7% | 15% |
| White | 80% | 66% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Souderton Area SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Franconia Elementary School is Souderton Area Senior High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Indian Crest Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Indian Crest Middle School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Souderton Indian Crest Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 755 students
0.9 miles
139 Harleysville Pike
Souderton, PA 18964
(215)723-9193 0.9 6-8 755 - Souderton Souderton Area Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2254 students
1.3 miles
625 Lower Road
Souderton, PA 18964
(215)723-2808 1.3 9-12 2254 - Souderton West Broad Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 491 students
1.4 miles
342 W Broad St
Souderton, PA 18964
(215)723-1711 1.4 K-5 491 - Souderton Souderton Cs Collaborative Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 219 students
1.7 miles
110 E Broad Street
Souderton, PA 18964
(215)721-4560 1.7 K-8 219 - Souderton E M Crouthamel Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 379 students
2.1 miles
143 S School Ln
Souderton, PA 18964
(215)723-5949 2.1 K-5 379
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