Franklin East Elementary School
Rank
: 10/
Top 10%10
Tel:
(480) 472-6500
Franklin East Elementary School serves 738 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Franklin East Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Franklin East Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Franklin East Elementary School's student population of 738 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2011) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 738 students |
| |
| Gender % |
|
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
| |
| Students by Grade |
|
School Comparison
Franklin East Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Franklin East Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #131 out of 2111 schools (Top 10%) | |
| ||
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 45% |
| ||
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 44% |
| ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 19:1 |
| ||
| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 45% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 54% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
|
|
Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.65 |
| ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mesa Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Franklin East Elementary School is Mesa High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Eagle College Preparatory School- Mesa (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lindbergh Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Mesa Lindbergh Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 21%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 440 students10
0.4 miles
930 S. Lazona Dr.
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-6300 0.4 PK-6 440 - Mesa Mesa High School Math: 39% | Reading: 34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 3,508 students10
0.5 miles
1630 E. Southern Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-5900 0.5 9-12 3,508 - Mesa Longfellow Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 17%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 489 students10
0.6 miles
345 S Hall Street
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-6550 0.6 PK-6 489 - Mesa Robson Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 37%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 616 students10
0.6 miles
2122 E. Pueblo Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-6600 0.6 K-6 616 - Mesa Eagle College Preparatory School- Mesa Charter School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 180 students10
0.9 miles
1619 E. Main St.
Mesa, AZ 85203
(480) 586-1190 0.9 K-8 180
School Reviews
Recent Articles
Learn why teens appear de-motivated and how you can stimulate their motivation to achieve more in their academic and social endeavors.
Your child's public school could be the scene of asbestos. Learn about the risk factors and what schools have recently been impacted by the presence of asbestos.
While reading, writing, and arithmetic are the foundation of a child's education, financial literacy is growing in importance as well. Learn about public schools that are teaching financial literacy to their students.
