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Franklin Middle School

Middle School · FRANKLIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

1001 M STREET, Franklin, NE 68939

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

55

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#611 of 967

In Franklin

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

FRANKLIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Franklin Middle School

5.7/10

Middle School in Franklin · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Franklin Elementary School

7.9/10

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About Franklin Middle School

Franklin Middle School is a public middle school in Franklin, NE, part of FRANKLIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Franklin Middle School serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #611 of 967 schools in NE.

Based on limited data: 48% component coverage.

How it comparesOn par with NE schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • NE avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 55 students, Franklin Middle 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 Middle 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average48%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NE state average
Resources & Environment5.1Average52%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,379
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

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Test Scores

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How Franklin Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in NE
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

Location

1001 M STREET, Franklin, NE 68939

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Franklin Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. THUNDER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Agra), which scores notably higher. Additionally, C L JONES MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 27.8 miles away, in nearby Minden), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.2 mi
School Distance Rating
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Franklin 0.0 mi 7.9
FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL Franklin 0.0 mi 7.0
WILCOX-HILDRETH UPPER ELEMENTARY Wilcox 17.3 mi 5.9
THUNDER RIDGE ELEMENTARY Kensington 23.1 mi 6.8
THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Kensington 23.1 mi 7.0
WILCOX-HILDRETH JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Wilcox 21.6 mi 8.3
WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilcox 21.6 mi 5.0
Smith Center Jr Sr High Smith Center 23.9 mi 7.8
Smith Center Elem Smith Center 24.0 mi 8.1
THUNDER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Agra 24.5 mi 6.8
MINDEN EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minden 27.7 mi 8.8
C L JONES MIDDLE SCHOOL Minden 27.8 mi 6.1
ALMA ELEMENTARY AT ALMA Alma 21.3 mi 5.5
ALMA HIGH SCHOOL Alma 21.3 mi 7.3
MINDEN HIGH SCHOOL Minden 27.8 mi 7.9
AXTELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Axtell 28.0 mi 7.3
AXTELL HIGH SCHOOL Axtell 28.0 mi 8.3
SILVER LAKE ELEM SCH-BLADEN Bladen 24.8 mi 5.3
RED CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Red Cloud 22.9 mi 7.3
RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL Red Cloud 23.2 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68939 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,207

Median Home Value

$101,000

Median Rent

$500/mo

Population

1,094

College Educated

19.2%

Homeownership

81.4%

Poverty Rate

18.3%

Median Age

49.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
WAUNETA PALISADE MIDDLE SCHOOL Wauneta, NE 5.4
RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Spalding, NE 6.1
JESUIT ACADEMY Omaha, NE 6.3
WEEPING WATER MIDDLE SCHOOL Weeping Water, NE 4.9
CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cody, NE 4.8
HARVARD MIDDLE SCHOOL Harvard, NE 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Franklin Middle School

What grades does Franklin Middle School serve?

Franklin Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Franklin Middle School?

Franklin Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Middle School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin Middle School rank in NE?

Franklin Middle School ranks #611 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Franklin Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Franklin Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Franklin Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

District

FRANKLIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
298
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,379
District Rank
#3 of 3

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