Franklin Junior Middle School (Closed 2006)

Franklin Junior Middle School serves 855 students in grades 8-9. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-9
Total Students
855 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Franklin Junior Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Franklin Junior Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Franklin Junior Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Franklin Junior Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Franklin Junior Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
97%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Franklin Junior Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Franklin Junior Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Franklin Junior Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Franklin Junior Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Franklin Junior Middle School?
855 students attend Franklin Junior Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Franklin Junior Middle School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin Junior Middle School?
Franklin Junior Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Franklin Junior Middle School offer ?
Franklin Junior Middle School offers enrollment in grades 8-9
What school district is Franklin Junior Middle School part of?
Franklin Junior Middle School is part of Brainerd Public School District.

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