Excellent
#551 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 14% in state
Based on limited data
Franklin East Grade School
Elementary School · Franklin CUSD 1
110 State, Franklin, IL 62638
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#551 of 3,813
In Franklin
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Franklin CUSD 1
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Franklin East Grade School
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About Franklin East Grade School
Franklin East Grade School is a public elementary school in Franklin, IL, part of Franklin CUSD 1. Franklin East Grade School serves approximately 75 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin East Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #551 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 75 students, Franklin East Grade 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 East Grade 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Franklin East Grade School Compares
See how Franklin East Grade School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
110 State, Franklin, IL 62638
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin East Grade School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Jacksonville School (rated 6.2/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Lincoln Elem School (rated 6.1/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Jr/Sr High School Franklin | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Franklin Elementary School Franklin | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Waverly Elementary School Waverly | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Waverly Jr/Sr High School Waverly | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| New Berlin Jr High School New Berlin | 10.2 mi | 4.6 |
| New Berlin High School New Berlin | 10.2 mi | 7.4 |
| New Berlin Elementary School New Berlin | 10.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Northwestern Elem School Palmyra | 12.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Northwestern Jr High School Palmyra | 12.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Northwestern High School Palmyra | 12.5 mi | 5.9 |
| South Jacksonville Elem School South Jacksonville | 11.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Murrayville-Woodson Elem School Murrayville | 11.1 mi | 5.3 |
| ROUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville | 12.1 mi | 5.7 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jacksonville | 12.3 mi | — |
| Washington Elem School Jacksonville | 12.6 mi | 5.7 |
| The Early Years Jacksonville | 12.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Jacksonville | 12.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Jacksonville Middle School Jacksonville | 12.9 mi | 5.1 |
| North Jacksonville School Jacksonville | 13.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Jacksonville High School Jacksonville | 13.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,395
Median Home Value
$122,000
Median Rent
$928/mo
Population
1,326
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
50.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin East Grade School
What grades does Franklin East Grade School serve?
Franklin East Grade School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Franklin East Grade School?
Franklin East Grade School has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin East Grade School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin East Grade School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin East Grade School rank in IL?
Franklin East Grade School ranks #551 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Franklin East Grade School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin East Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Franklin East Grade School a charter school?
No, Franklin East Grade School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin East Grade School a Title I school?
No, Franklin East Grade School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin East Grade School?
50.7% of students at Franklin East Grade 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 75
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Morgan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.7%
- Phone
- (217) 675-2395
Resources & Links
District
Franklin CUSD 1- District Enrollment
- 278
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,200
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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