Franklin Elementary School vs. Fern Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Franklin Elementary School or Fern Hill Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Fern Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fern Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
262 students
278 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1749 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1041 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
28
Kindergarten Students
35
43
Grade 1 Students
46
43
Grade 2 Students
24
38
Grade 3 Students
48
53
Grade 4 Students
40
37
Grade 5 Students
32
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
12%
% Hispanic
16%
29%
% Black
17%
12%
% White
35%
22%
% Hawaiian
5%
6%
% Two or more races
23%
18%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.81
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%