Franklin School
Tel:
(406) 542-4020
- Franklin School serves 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Franklin School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana 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 14:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Franklin School places among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Franklin School's student population of 273 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2006) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 273 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Franklin School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 718 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Franklin School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #455 out of 718 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 11% |
| Asian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 5% |
| Black | 4% | 1% |
| White | 80% | 78% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.37 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Missoula Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Franklin School is Sentinel High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Porter Middle School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Missoula Porter Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 514 students
0.9 miles
2510 Central Avenue
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-4060 0.9 6-8 514 - Missoula Hawthorne School Grades: PK-5 | 371 students
1.1 miles
2835 South 3rd West
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-4025 1.1 PK-5 371 - Missoula Sentinel High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,243 student
1.2 miles
901 South Avenue West
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 728-2403 1.2 9-12 1,243 - Missoula Washington Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 656 students
1.2 miles
645 West Central Ave
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-4085 1.2 6-8 656 - Missoula Hellgate High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,183 student
1.4 miles
900 South Higgins
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 728-2402 1.4 9-12 1,183
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