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Franklin Elementary School (Closed 2013)

305 Frothingham St
Van Wert, OH 45891

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Franklin Elementary School serves 235 students in grades Kindergarten-4.

The percentage of students achieving was 90-94% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving was 90-94% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 83%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Franklin Elementary School
Kind	67
1	44
2	37
3	43
4	44

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Total Students

235 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School
2025	235
2024	235
2023	235
2022	235
2021	235
2020	235
2019	235
2018	235
2017	235
2016	235
2015	235
2012	235
2011	218
2010	221
2009	211
2008	216
2007	231
2006	230
2005	227
2004	240
2003	288
2002	294
2001	302
2000	307
1999	307
1998	307
1997	303
1996	319
1995	297
1994	304
1993	305
1992	320
1991	300
1990	276
1989	284
1988	277
1987	270

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Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School
2025	12
2024	12
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	12
2016	12
2015	12
2012	12
2011	12
2010	12
2009	11
2008	11
2007	11
2006	14
2005	14
2004	16
2003	18
2002	15
2001	15
2000	16
1999	16
1998	16
1997	16
1996	16
1995	16
1994	15
1993	14
1992	14
1991	16
1990	16
1989	13
1988	12
1987	13

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State Level (OH)

(11-12)

90-94%

78%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2012	92%	78%	83%
2011	92%	77%	81%
2010	82%	76%	78%

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(11-12)

90-94%

83%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2012	92%	83%	86%
2011	92%	82%	87%
2010	87%	81%	84%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2025	20:1	17:1
2024	20:1	17:1
2023	20:1	17:1	19:1
2022	20:1	18:1	18:1
2021	20:1	17:1	18:1
2020	20:1	18:1	18:1
2019	20:1	18:1	18:1
2018	20:1	18:1	18:1
2017	20:1	18:1	18:1
2016	20:1	18:1	19:1
2012	20:1	17:1	18:1
2011	18:1	17:1	17:1
2010	18:1	17:1	18:1
2009	19:1	17:1	19:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	21:1	17:1	19:1
2006	16:1	17:1	18:1
2005	16:1	17:1	18:1
2004	15:1	17:1	16:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	20:1	17:1	17:1
2001	20:1	17:1	17:1
2000	19:1	17:1	17:1
1999	19:1	17:1	18:1
1998	19:1	18:1	18:1
1997	19:1	18:1	18:1
1996	20:1	18:1	19:1
1995	18:1	18:1	19:1
1994	20:1	18:1	19:1
1993	22:1	15:1	19:1
1992	23:1	18:1	20:1
1991	19:1	19:1	18:1
1990	17:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2025	1%	3%
2024	1%	3%
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	3%	2%
2009	3%	3%	1%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	3%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2025	4%	8%
2024	4%	8%
2023	4%	7%	6%
2022	4%	7%	6%
2021	4%	6%	7%
2020	4%	6%	6%
2019	4%	6%	6%
2018	3%	5%	5%
2017	3%	5%	5%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	3%	5%	6%
2012	3%	4%	3%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	5%	4%	4%
2009	5%	4%	4%
2008	5%	4%	4%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	4%	3%	4%
2005	4%	3%	4%
2004	5%	3%	3%
2003	4%	3%	4%
2002	4%	2%	2%
2001	4%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	3%	2%	3%
1997	3%	1%	3%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	3%	1%	2%
1993	3%	1%	3%
1992	3%	1%	3%
1991	3%	1%	3%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2025	1%	17%
2024	1%	17%
2023	1%	17%	2%
2022	1%	17%	2%
2021	1%	17%	2%
2020	1%	17%	1%
2019	1%	17%	1%
2018	1%	16%	1%
2017	1%	16%	1%
2016	1%	16%	1%
2015	1%	16%	3%
2012	1%	16%	1%
2011	1%	16%	2%
2010	2%	17%	2%
2007	3%	17%	2%
2006	4%	17%	2%
2005	3%	18%	2%
2004	4%	17%	2%
2003	3%	17%	2%
2002	2%	16%	1%
2001	2%	16%	1%
2000	2%	16%	2%
1999	1%	15%	2%
1998	2%	15%	2%
1997	3%	16%	2%
1996	4%	15%	2%
1995	4%	15%	2%
1994	4%	15%	2%
1993	4%	15%	2%
1992	3%	14%	2%
1991	3%	14%	2%

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White

88%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2025	88%	65%
2024	88%	66%
2023	88%	67%	88%
2022	88%	67%	88%
2021	88%	68%	88%
2020	88%	69%	89%
2019	88%	69%	89%
2018	88%	71%	90%
2017	88%	71%	90%
2016	88%	71%	92%
2015	88%	72%	80%
2012	88%	74%	91%
2011	91%	74%	91%
2010	91%	76%	92%
2009	92%	76%	93%
2008	95%	77%	93%
2007	93%	77%	92%
2006	91%	78%	92%
2005	92%	77%	92%
2004	88%	78%	92%
2003	90%	78%	92%
2002	94%	81%	96%
2001	94%	81%	96%
2000	95%	81%	96%
1999	97%	82%	96%
1998	95%	82%	95%
1997	94%	82%	95%
1996	94%	83%	95%
1995	94%	83%	96%
1994	93%	83%	95%
1993	93%	83%	95%
1992	94%	84%	95%
1991	93%	83%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2025	6%	7%
2024	6%	6%
2023	6%	6%	4%
2022	6%	6%	4%
2021	6%	6%	3%
2020	6%	5%	4%
2019	6%	5%	4%
2018	7%	5%	4%
2017	7%	5%	4%
2016	7%	5%	3%
2015	7%	5%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2025	0.22	0.54
2024	0.22	0.53
2023	0.22	0.52	0.22
2022	0.22	0.52	0.22
2021	0.22	0.51	0.22
2020	0.22	0.49	0.20
2019	0.22	0.49	0.20
2018	0.22	0.47	0.18
2017	0.22	0.47	0.18
2016	0.22	0.47	0.15
2015	0.22	0.46	0.25
2012	0.22	0.43	0.17
2011	0.17	0.43	0.17
2010	0.19	0.41	0.15
2009	0.17	0.40	0.14
2008	0.13	0.40	0.14
2007	0.17	0.40	0.14
2006	0.20	0.37	0.14
2005	0.19	0.38	0.14
2004	0.24	0.37	0.14
2003	0.21	0.37	0.14
2002	0.12	0.32	0.09
2001	0.12	0.32	0.08
2000	0.10	0.31	0.08
1999	0.06	0.31	0.08
1998	0.10	0.31	0.09
1997	0.12	0.30	0.10
1996	0.12	0.29	0.09
1995	0.12	0.29	0.09
1994	0.13	0.29	0.10
1993	0.13	0.29	0.10
1992	0.12	0.28	0.09
1991	0.13	0.29	0.11

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Eligible for

55%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2025	55%	42%
2024	55%	42%
2023	55%	37%	38%
2022	55%	38%	39%
2021	55%	39%	40%
2020	55%	39%	37%
2019	55%	39%	37%
2018	55%	23%	38%
2017	55%	23%	38%
2016	55%	40%	39%
2015	55%	40%	41%
2012	55%	38%	37%
2011	56%	37%	33%
2010	46%	34%	35%
2009	28%	30%	24%
2007	26%	27%	20%
2006	22%	27%	19%
2005	24%	25%	18%
2004	26%	24%	18%
2003	21%	24%	17%
2002	25%	22%	16%
2001	22%	21%	14%
2000	17%	22%	12%
1999	19%	22%	13%
1998	19%	22%	13%
1997	17%	23%	14%
1996	23%	14%	14%
1995	16%	24%	13%
1994	22%	23%	14%
1993	20%	23%	14%
1992	21%	22%	12%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2025)
Year	Franklin Elementary School	Ohio	Van Wert City School District
2025	11%	5%
2024	11%	5%
2023	11%	5%	11%
2022	11%	5%	9%
2021	11%	5%	9%
2020	11%	5%	10%
2019	11%	5%	10%
2018	10%	4%	8%
2017	10%	4%	8%
2016	10%	4%	10%
2015	10%	5%	9%
2012	11%	6%	7%
2011	11%	6%	7%
2010	11%	6%	11%
2009	20%	6%	11%
2007	15%	6%	9%
2006	13%	6%	8%
2005	12%	6%	9%
2004	10%	5%	8%
2003	10%	5%	7%
2002	11%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Van Wert City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).

How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?

235 students attend Franklin Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Franklin Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Franklin Elementary School?

Franklin Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Franklin Elementary School offer ?

Franklin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Franklin Elementary School part of?

Franklin Elementary School is part of Van Wert City School District.

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