Franklin Elementary School
Tel:
(763) 506-2600
- Franklin Elementary School serves 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Franklin Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
- Franklin Elementary School's student population of 379 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 379 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Franklin Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Franklin Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1187 out of 1793 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 9% |
| Black | 19% | 11% |
| White | 63% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anoka-Hennepin Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Franklin Elementary School is Pathways (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Anoka-hennepin Specialty Program (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Minneapolis Pathways Special Education School
Grades: 12 | 112 students
0.5 miles
11238 Crooked Lk Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55433
(763) 506-7600 0.5 12 112 - Anoka Anoka-hennepin Specialty Program Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
0.6 miles
2727 Ferry St N
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-1570 0.6 6-12 n/a - Anoka Early Childhood/special Education Special Education School
Grades: PK | 864 students
0.6 miles
2740 Wingfield Ave N
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-1450 0.6 PK 864 - Anoka Anoka Middle School For The Arts Grades: 6-8 | 1,840 student
0.7 miles
1523 5th Ave S
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-5000 0.7 6-8 1,840 - Anoka Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 451 students
0.9 miles
540 S St
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 506-3100 0.9 K-5 451
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