Excellent
#160 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 13% in state
Franklin School
Elementary School · Corvallis SD 509J
750 NW 18th St, Corvallis, OR 97330
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corvallis
#2 of 13
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#137 of 689
In district
#2 of 13
Corvallis SD 509J
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Franklin School
Franklin School is a public elementary school in Corvallis, OR, part of the Corvallis SD 509J. The school serves approximately 303 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 87th percentile among OR schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math, 31 points above the state average and 73% in reading/language arts, 30 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,127, where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin School is 23.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin School — Students at Franklin School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Franklin School Compares
See how Franklin School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 65% (2019) to 68.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 73% (2019) to 76.5% (2025).
Location
750 NW 18th St, Corvallis, OR 97330
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ASHBROOK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Philomath Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Philomath), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Corvallis, see our Corvallis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Corvallis High School Corvallis | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Corvallis | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| CORVALLIS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corvallis | 0.5 mi | — |
| Garfield Elementary School Corvallis | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School Corvallis | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Linus Pauling Middle School Corvallis | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Letitia Carson Elementary School Corvallis | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Bessie Coleman Elementary School Corvallis | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Adams Elementary School Corvallis | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Corvallis | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| ASHBROOK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Corvallis | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Crescent Valley High School Corvallis | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Cheldelin Middle School Corvallis | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CORVALLIS WALDORF SCHOOL Corvallis | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Mt View Elementary School Corvallis | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Philomath High School Philomath | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Philomath Academy Philomath | 4.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Philomath Middle School Philomath | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Clemens Primary School Philomath | 5.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Philomath Elementary School Philomath | 5.1 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,127
Median Home Value
$495,700
Median Rent
$1,339/mo
Population
44,464
College Educated
59.9%
Homeownership
50.1%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Franklin School has a median household income of $69,127. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $495,700, with a median rent of $1,339/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bonanza Elementary School Bonanza, OR | 8.2 |
| Merrill Elementary School Merrill, OR | 8.2 |
| Vale Elementary School Vale, OR | 8.2 |
| Vern Patrick Elementary School Redmond, OR | 8.2 |
| Cooper Mountain Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 8.1 |
| Eastside School Coos Bay, OR | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin School
What grades does Franklin School serve?
Franklin School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Franklin School?
Franklin School has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin School is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin School rank in OR?
Franklin School is ranked #160 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Franklin School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Franklin School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Franklin School has 62.4% math proficiency and 72.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Franklin School a charter school?
No, Franklin School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin School a Title I school?
No, Franklin School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin School?
24.8% of students at Franklin 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
- 84 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 37 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 100 Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety
- High (2,752/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 303
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Benton County
- Phone
- (541) 757-5747
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Corvallis SD 509J- District Enrollment
- 6,120
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,764
- District Rank
- #2 of 13
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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