Franklin Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Franklin Elementary School serves 283 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
283 students
This chart displays total students of Franklin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Franklin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Franklin Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Franklin Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Franklin Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
13%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Franklin Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
50%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Franklin Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
32%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Franklin Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Franklin Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Franklin Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Franklin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Franklin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?
283 students attend Franklin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Franklin Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin Elementary School?
Franklin Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Franklin Elementary School offer ?
Franklin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Franklin Elementary School part of?
Franklin Elementary School is part of Brockton School District.

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