Below Average
#756 of 974 schools in UT
Franklin School
Elementary School · Salt Lake District
1115 W 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
About Franklin School
Franklin School is a public elementary school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of the Salt Lake District. The school serves approximately 291 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2/10, placing it in the 22.5th percentile among UT schools — an average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $61,326, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin School — Students at Franklin School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
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84.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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How Franklin School Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
1115 W 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edison School SALT LAKE CITY | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Parkview School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Mary W. Jackson School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Dual Immersion Academy SALT LAKE CITY | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Backman School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Riley School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| West High SALT LAKE CITY | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Glendale Middle SALT LAKE CITY | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Mountain View School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| MISS BILLIES KIDS KAMPUS Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Wallace Stegner Academy SALT LAKE CITY | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Rose Park School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Meadowlark School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Washington School SALT LAKE CITY | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Salt Lake Center for Science Education SALT LAKE CITY | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Escalante School SALT LAKE CITY | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Salt Lake Head Start SALT LAKE CITY | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Pacific Heritage Academy SALT LAKE CITY | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Newman School SALT LAKE CITY | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Horizonte Instruction & Training Center SALT LAKE CITY | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,326
Median Home Value
$318,100
Median Rent
$1,235/mo
Population
24,057
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
34.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Municipal School ROY, UT | 4.2 |
| Copperview School MIDVALE, UT | 4.3 |
| Moroni School MORONI, UT | 4.3 |
| Backman School SALT LAKE CITY, UT | 4.1 |
| Brookside School SPRINGVILLE, UT | 4.1 |
| Lake Ridge School MAGNA, UT | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin School
What grades does Franklin School serve?
Franklin School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Franklin School?
Franklin School has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin School is 12.7:1. 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 UT?
Franklin School is ranked #756 out of 974 schools in UT.
What is Franklin School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin School has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
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?
84.2% 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 291
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 578-8158
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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