Franklin Elementary School
Tel:
(603) 352-1712
Franklin Elementary School serves 247 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Franklin Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Franklin Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
Franklin Elementary School's student population of 247 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 247 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Franklin Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Franklin Elementary School is 0.37, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #440 out of 455 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 6% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 79% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Keene School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Franklin Elementary School is Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Keene Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Keene Keene Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 694 students
0.4 miles
167 Maple Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 357-9023 0.4 6-8 694 - Keene Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 90 students
0.7 miles
149 Emerald Sreet, #up-3
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 283-0844 0.7 9-12 90 - Keene Fuller Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 348 students
0.8 miles
422 Elm St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-1245 0.8 K-5 348 - Keene Wheelock Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 202 students
0.9 miles
24 Adams St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-2244 0.9 K-5 202 - Keene Symonds Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 352 students
1.3 miles
79 Park Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-3405 1.3 K-5 352
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