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#767 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 42% in state

Franklin Square Elementary School

Elementary School · Greater Clark County Schools · Jeffersonville, IN

A Greater Clark County Schools elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

605 E Court Ave, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

  • Math 19% vs IN 46% (2025)
  • Reading 21% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-32.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$11,695
Chronic Absenteeism41.5%

Students at Franklin Square Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency19%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
46%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency21%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 20% across the 6-year record (2020–2025).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
16%
2025
Math
19%
ELA
21%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)

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

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

74.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Franklin Square Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Louisville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 78Very Walkable
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,990/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jeffersonville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,412

Median home value

$203,800

Median rent

$1,090/mo

College educated

25.3%

Homeownership

71.6%

Poverty rate

11.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Old Corden Porter SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated4–120.1 mi28Compare →
Sacred Heart CatholicPrivate · tuition5.8privateK–81.5 mi172Compare →
Lincoln Elementary Performing ArtsEnrollment path unverified7.9K–51.7 mi571Compare →
Home of the Innocents DiscoveryEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–121.8 mi28Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Greater Clark County Schools

Schools in district
18
Rank in district
#4 of 16
District spending per student
$11,695NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Franklin Square Elementary School is listed in Greater Clark County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Franklin Square Elementary School

Franklin Square Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jeffersonville, IN, part of Greater Clark County Schools, serving approximately 547 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #767 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Franklin Square Elementary School

What grades does Franklin Square Elementary School serve?

Franklin Square Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Franklin Square Elementary School?

Franklin Square Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Square Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Square Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin Square Elementary School rank in IN?

Franklin Square Elementary School ranks #767 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Franklin Square Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin Square Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Square Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Square Elementary School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Franklin Square Elementary School a charter school?

No, Franklin Square Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Franklin Square Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Franklin Square Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Square Elementary School?

74.6% of students at Franklin Square 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.5%
Area population (ZIP 47130)
49,192
Area average commute
20.1 min
Area median age
39.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47130; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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