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#71 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 3% in state

Franklin EL Sch

Elementary School · North Allegheny SD

2401 Rochester Rd, Sewickley, PA 15143

Enrollment

737

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

9.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#71 of 2,846

In Sewickley

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 11

North Allegheny SD

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Franklin EL Sch

9.1/10

Elementary School in Sewickley · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Franklin EL Sch

Franklin EL Sch is a public elementary school in Sewickley, PA, part of North Allegheny SD. Franklin EL Sch serves approximately 737 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #71 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Franklin EL Sch show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.8
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency86.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency88.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency88% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+15.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,459
Chronic Absenteeism7.5%

Franklin EL Sch — Students at Franklin EL Sch score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

4.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 88.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 90.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
91%
ELA
97%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
95%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
95%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2022
Math
86.8%
ELA
88.5%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Franklin EL Sch Compares

See how Franklin EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
98th percentile in PA
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
5%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.5%

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

2401 Rochester Rd, Sewickley, PA 15143

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Franklin EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bradford Woods El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Bradford Woods), with a very similar rating. Another option is Marshall El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Wexford), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ingomar El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Pittsburgh), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sewickley, see our Sewickley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL PROGRAMS Wexford 1.6 mi 7.3
Ingomar MS Pittsburgh 1.3 mi 7.7
Pennsylvania Distance Learning CS Sewickley 1.7 mi 4.1
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Wexford 2.1 mi
SOLID FOUNDATIONS ACADEMY, LLC Wexford 2.6 mi
Ingomar El Sch Pittsburgh 2.3 mi 8.5
Avonworth El Sch Pittsburgh 3.1 mi 6.9
Avonworth Primary Center Pittsburgh 3.1 mi 5.9
North Allegheny HS Wexford 2.5 mi 8.4
GODDARD SCHOOL Wexford 2.8 mi
Bradford Woods El Sch Bradford Woods 3.4 mi 9.3
BLESSED FRANCIS SEELOS ACADEMY Wexford 3.4 mi 5.3
Marshall MS Wexford 3.9 mi 7.9
Marshall El Sch Wexford 3.9 mi 8.9
Avonworth MS Pittsburgh 3.9 mi 6.3
Avonworth HS Pittsburgh 3.9 mi 8.6
EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wexford 3.7 mi 7.4
HOPE ACADEMY Wexford 3.8 mi 6.4
Wexford El Sch Wexford 3.6 mi 8.5
Carson MS Pittsburgh 3.7 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,339

Median Home Value

$434,900

Median Rent

$1,356/mo

Population

21,949

College Educated

60.4%

Homeownership

81.2%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

46.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Franklin EL Sch

What grades does Franklin EL Sch serve?

Franklin EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Franklin EL Sch?

Franklin EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 737 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin EL Sch is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin EL Sch rank in PA?

Franklin EL Sch ranks #71 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Franklin EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin EL Sch has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Franklin EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Franklin EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Franklin EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin EL Sch?

4.5% of students at Franklin EL Sch 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
14 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.5%

District

North Allegheny SD
District Enrollment
8,554
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,459
District Rank
#3 of 11

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