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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
605 E Court Ave, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#767 of 1,823
In Jeffersonville
#2 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 16
Greater Clark County Schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Franklin Square Elementary School
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About Franklin Square Elementary School
Franklin Square Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jeffersonville, IN, part of Greater Clark County Schools. Franklin Square Elementary School serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Square Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #767 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Franklin Square Elementary School show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Franklin Square Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
42% of students at Franklin Square Elementary 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
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Franklin Square Elementary School — Students at Franklin Square Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Franklin Square Elementary School Compares
See how Franklin Square Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
605 E Court Ave, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Square Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANTHONY OF PADUA (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jeffersonville, see our Jeffersonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,412
Median Home Value
$203,800
Median Rent
$1,090/mo
Population
49,192
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bainbridge Elementary School Bainbridge, IN | 6.8 |
| Concord Ox Bow Elementary School Elkhart, IN | 6.8 |
| Crestview Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 6.8 |
| Glenwood Leadership Academy Evansville, IN | 6.8 |
| HIGHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Highland, IN | 6.8 |
| Heritage Elementary School Monroeville, IN | 6.8 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 547
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.5%
- Phone
- (812) 288-4802
Resources & Links
District
Greater Clark County Schools- District Enrollment
- 10,497
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,695
- District Rank
- #4 of 16
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