Franklin Square Union Free School District

760 Washington St
Franklin Square, NY 11010-3898
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 preschools serving 1,954 students in Franklin Square Union Free School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in Franklin Square Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the New York public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
1,954 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
54,553 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#190 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Franklin Square Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Franklin Square Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
72%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Franklin Square Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.74
# American Indian Students
6 Students
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
278 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
14%
11%
# Hispanic Students
484 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
30%
# Black Students
58 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
1,078 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
55%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
146
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
246
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
242
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
243
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
243
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
279
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
248
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
282
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
25
6,784

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.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Franklin Square Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Franklin Square Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,586
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Franklin Square Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,616
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Franklin Square Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Franklin Square Union Free School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Street School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
760 Washington St
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6995
Grades: PK-6
| 804 students
Rank: #22.
Polk Street School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
960 Polk Ave
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 326-3785
Grades: PK-6
| 664 students
Rank: #33.
John Street School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
560 Nassau Blvd
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6955
Grades: PK-6
| 486 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 1,954 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 72% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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