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Franklin Phonetic Primary School

Elementary School · Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495)

6116 E. Highway 69, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

Charter

Enrollment

356

Score

3.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,940 of 2,006

In Prescott Valley

#15 of 15

public schools

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Franklin Phonetic Primary School

3.2/10

Elementary School in Prescott Valley · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Franklin Phonetic Primary School

Franklin Phonetic Primary School is a public elementary school in Prescott Valley, AZ, part of Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495). Franklin Phonetic Primary School serves approximately 356 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Franklin Phonetic Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,940 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Franklin Phonetic Primary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares3.2 pts below AZ schools
  • This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Franklin Phonetic Primary School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

56% of students at Franklin Phonetic Primary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$8,727
Chronic Absenteeism56.2%

Franklin Phonetic Primary School — Students at Franklin Phonetic Primary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 61.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
31%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.7/10.

How Franklin Phonetic Primary School Compares

See how Franklin Phonetic Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.2/10
3th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement

Location

6116 E. Highway 69, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Franklin Phonetic Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Traditional School (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coyote Springs Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Granville Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Prescott Valley, see our Prescott Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
PACE Preparatory Academy Prescott Valley 0.5 mi 5.7
Lake Valley Elementary School Prescott Valley 1.2 mi 5.2
Glassford Hill Middle School Prescott Valley 1.4 mi 4.9
Bradshaw Mountain High School Prescott Valley 1.5 mi 5.6
Bradshaw Mountain Online Academy Prescott Valley 1.5 mi 6.6
MICTED - Medical Prescott 1.4 mi
Liberty Traditional School Prescott Valley 1.5 mi 7.9
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Prescott Valley Phoenix 1.8 mi 7.8
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West Prescott Valley 2.0 mi 4.5
Granville Elementary School Prescott Valley 2.6 mi 5.6
Acorn Montessori Charter School Prescott Valley 2.9 mi 5.3
Mountain View Elementary School Prescott Valley 3.0 mi 3.8
Yavapai County High School Prescott Valley 3.9 mi 6.1
Prescott Valley School Prescott Valley 3.3 mi 5.4
Coyote Springs Elementary School Prescott Valley 4.4 mi 6.5
Bright Futures Preschool Prescott Valley 4.4 mi 3.9
Aspire High School Prescott 4.4 mi 5.5
ASCEND Prescott 4.6 mi
Tri-City College Prep Prescott 4.7 mi 7.4
BASIS Prescott Prescott 4.2 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 86314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,263

Median Home Value

$363,700

Median Rent

$1,432/mo

Population

40,109

College Educated

22.8%

Homeownership

66.3%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

43.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Franklin Phonetic Primary School

What grades does Franklin Phonetic Primary School serve?

Franklin Phonetic Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Franklin Phonetic Primary School?

Franklin Phonetic Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.

How does Franklin Phonetic Primary School rank in AZ?

Franklin Phonetic Primary School ranks #1,940 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Franklin Phonetic Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin Phonetic Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Franklin Phonetic Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Phonetic Primary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Franklin Phonetic Primary School a charter school?

Yes, Franklin Phonetic Primary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Franklin Phonetic Primary School a Title I school?

No, Franklin Phonetic Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
356
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Yavapai County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.2%

District

Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495)
District Enrollment
356
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,727
District Rank
#1 of 1

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