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#526 of 990 schools in CT
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary School · Franklin School District
206 Pond Rd., North Franklin, CT 06254
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
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#526 of 990
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About Franklin Elementary School
Franklin Elementary School is a public elementary school in North Franklin, CT, part of Franklin School District. Franklin Elementary School serves approximately 191 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #526 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Franklin Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- CT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 191 students, Franklin Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Franklin Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin Elementary School — Students at Franklin Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.6/10.
How Franklin Elementary School Compares
See how Franklin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
206 Pond Rd., North Franklin, CT 06254
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lebanon Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charles H. Barrows STEM Academy (rated 8.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby North Windham), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Scotland Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Scotland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Franklin, see our North Franklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baltic | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ACADEMY OF THE HOLY FAMILY Baltic | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Sayles School Baltic | 2.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Fields Memorial School Bozrah | 4.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Windham Center School Windham | 5.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Lebanon Elementary School Lebanon | 4.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Moriarty Magnet School Norwich | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Scotland Elementary School Scotland | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Samuel Huntington School Norwich | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Wequonnoc Magnet School Taftville | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Norwich Technical High School Norwich | 6.1 mi | 4.4 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Taftville | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School Norwich | 6.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Charles H. Barrows STEM Academy North Windham | 6.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Norwich Free Academy Norwich | 6.9 mi | 4.6 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY SCHOOL Norwich | 7.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Teachers' Memorial Global Studies Magnet Middle School Norwich | 7.2 mi | 3.8 |
| ST PATRICK CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Norwich | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| John B. Stanton School Norwich | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Lebanon Middle School Lebanon | 5.8 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,179
Median Home Value
$288,200
Median Rent
$700/mo
Population
1,925
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charles Wright School Wethersfield, CT | 6.2 |
| Middlefield Memorial School Middlefield, CT | 6.2 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Madison, CT | 6.2 |
| ST MARY & ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Derby, CT | 6.2 |
| ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Manchester, CT | 6.3 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL New London, CT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Elementary School
What grades does Franklin Elementary School serve?
Franklin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?
Franklin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin Elementary School rank in CT?
Franklin Elementary School ranks #526 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Franklin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Franklin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Franklin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Franklin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Elementary School?
26.2% of students at Franklin Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 8
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.3%
- Phone
- (860) 642-7063
Resources & Links
District
Franklin School District- District Enrollment
- 192
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,688
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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