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Franklin Square Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,954 students in Franklin Square Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Franklin Square Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
1,954 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Franklin Square Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#190 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
62%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
278 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
14%
10%
# Hispanic Students
484 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
29%
# Black Students
58 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
1,078 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
55%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
146
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
246
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
242
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
243
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
243
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
279
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
248
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
282
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
25
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,586 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,616 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,586
$31,092
Spending / Student
$19,616
$31,961
Best Franklin Square Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Street School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
760 Washington St
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6995
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6995
Grades: PK-6
| 804 students
Rank: #22.
Polk Street School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
960 Polk Ave
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 326-3785
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 326-3785
Grades: PK-6
| 664 students
Rank: #33.
John Street School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
560 Nassau Blvd
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6955
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6955
Grades: PK-6
| 486 students
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