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#18 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 1% in state

Franklin Elementary School

Elementary School · Delphos City

310 E 4th St, Delphos, OH 45833

Enrollment

332

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

9.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#18 of 3,441

In Delphos

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Delphos City

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Franklin Elementary School

9.6/10

Elementary School in Delphos · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.6/10

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6.3/10

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About Franklin Elementary School

Franklin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Delphos, OH, part of Delphos City. Franklin Elementary School serves approximately 332 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #18 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Franklin Elementary School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.9 pts above OH schools
  • This school 9.6 · Excellent
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency86.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency85% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,539
Chronic Absenteeism9.6%

Franklin Elementary School — Students at Franklin Elementary School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 88.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
86.8%
ELA
82.3%

* 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 Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
9.6/10
100th percentile in OH
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

310 E 4th St, Delphos, OH 45833

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Franklin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kalida Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Kalida), with a very similar rating. Another option is Fort Jennings Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Jennings), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ottoville Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Ottoville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Delphos, see our Delphos schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Jefferson Middle School Delphos 0.3 mi 8.6
Jefferson High School Delphos 0.8 mi 6.3
Delphos City Schools (Preschool) Delphos 0.8 mi 3.4
Fort Jennings Elementary School Fort Jennings 4.8 mi 9.5
Fort Jennings High School Fort Jennings 4.8 mi 8.6
Ottoville Elementary School Ottoville 6.0 mi 9.2
Ottoville High School Ottoville 6.0 mi 8.5
Spencerville Elementary School Spencerville 10.0 mi 9.0
Spencerville High School Spencerville 10.0 mi 7.1
Spencerville Middle School Spencerville 10.0 mi 8.0
Elida High School Elida 8.4 mi 5.5
Elida Middle School Elida 8.8 mi 6.5
Elida Elementary Elida 8.9 mi 7.3
Lincolnview Jr/Sr High School Van Wert 9.4 mi 8.8
Lincolnview Elementary School Van Wert 9.4 mi 8.8
Kalida Elementary School Kalida 11.9 mi 9.7
Kalida High School Kalida 12.0 mi 8.8
Maplewood Elementary School Lima 12.2 mi 8.8
THE LIMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lima 11.8 mi
THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima 11.4 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,919

Median Home Value

$156,000

Median Rent

$822/mo

Population

10,822

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

40.9

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Archbold Elementary School Archbold, OH 9.6
Fort Loramie Elementary School Fort Loramie, OH 9.6
Harman Elementary School Dayton, OH 9.6
Herberich Primary Elementary School Fairlawn, OH 9.6
Maryland Elementary School Columbus, OH 9.6
New Bremen Elementary School New Bremen, OH 9.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Franklin Elementary School

What grades does Franklin Elementary School serve?

Franklin Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?

Franklin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin Elementary School rank in OH?

Franklin Elementary School ranks #18 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Franklin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% 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?

58.1% 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Allen County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.6%

District

Delphos City
District Enrollment
890
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,539
District Rank
#1 of 4

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