Franklin Avenue Elementary School
Tel:
(323)663-0320
- Franklin Avenue Elementary School serves 499 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Franklin Avenue Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Franklin Avenue Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Franklin Avenue Elementary School's student population of 499 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 499 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Franklin Avenue Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Franklin Avenue Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1223 out of 9584 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 66% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Franklin Avenue Elementary School is John Marshall Senior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Thomas Starr King Middle School Film And Media Magnet (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Los Feliz Science/tech/engineer/math/medicine Magnet (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles John Marshall Senior High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2396 students
0.5 miles
3939 Tracy St.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323)671-1400 0.5 9-12 2396 - Los Angeles Los Feliz Science/tech/engineer/math/medicine Magnet Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 499 students
0.5 miles
1740 N. New Hampshire Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323)663-0674 0.5 K-6 499 - Los Angeles Thomas Starr King Middle School Film And Media Magnet Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 2022 students
0.7 miles
4201 Fountain Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323)644-6700 0.7 6-8 2022 - Los Angeles Lexington Avenue Primary Center Grades: K-2 | 172 students
0.9 miles
4564 W. Lexington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323)644-2884 0.9 K-2 172 - Los Angeles Ivanhoe Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 461 students
1.0 miles
2828 Herkimer St.
Los Angeles, CA 90039
(323)664-0051 1.0 K-5 461
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