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#890 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 40% in state
Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary
Elementary School · Pasco School District
6010 Road 52, Pasco, WA 99301
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pasco
#7 of 14
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#666 of 1,202
In district
#11 of 28
Pasco School District
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary
Rosalind Franklin STEM Elementary is a public elementary school located in the suburban area of Pasco, Washington. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 525 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Rosalind Franklin STEM Elementary offers a supportive learning environment.
The school focuses on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, aiming to foster curiosity and critical thinking skills in young learners. Academic performance shows that while there is room for improvement, the school excels particularly in science with 53% of students proficient or above, compared to lower proficiency rates in ELA/Reading at 42% and math at 36%. Rosalind Franklin STEM Elementary ranks 1108 out of 2261 schools in Washington State, placing it in the 51st percentile.
Rosalind Franklin STEM Elementary is situated in a large suburban setting that provides students with access to local parks, community centers, and other resources beneficial for their development. The school continues to work towards enhancing its academic offerings while maintaining a strong focus on student growth and engagement within the vibrant Pasco community.
Score Breakdown
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Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary — Students at Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary Compares
See how Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 33.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 43.4% (2024).
Location
6010 Road 52, Pasco, WA 99301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ruth Livingston Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Internet Pasco Academy of Learning (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Columbia River Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pasco, see our Pasco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara McClintock STEM Elementary Pasco | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| James McGee Elementary Pasco | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| RIVERVIEW BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Pasco | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Maya Angelou Elementary Pasco | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Pasco | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Three Rivers Elementary Pasco | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Ugrad ESD123 Re-Engagement Program Pasco | 3.0 mi | — |
| Chiawana Senior High School Pasco | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| TRI-CITY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Pasco | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| New Horizons High School Pasco | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Columbia River Elementary Pasco | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Ruth Livingston Elementary Pasco | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Mcloughlin Middle School Pasco | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Internet Pasco Academy of Learning Pasco | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Robert Frost Elementary Pasco | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Ray Reynolds Middle School Pasco | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| KINGSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pasco | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| TRI-CITIES PREP Pasco | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Stevens Middle School Pasco | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Rowena Chess Elementary Pasco | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,517
Median Home Value
$353,300
Median Rent
$1,195/mo
Population
86,467
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
30.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary has a median household income of $82,517. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,300, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Cedarhurst Elementary Burien, WA | 6.8 |
| Centennial Elementary Graham, WA | 6.8 |
| Chinook Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 6.8 |
| Clyde Hill Elementary Bellevue, WA | 6.8 |
| Columbia River Gorge Elementary School Washougal, WA | 6.8 |
| Covington Elementary School Covington, WA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary
What grades does Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary serve?
Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary?
Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary rank in WA?
Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary is ranked #890 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary has 35.7% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary a charter school?
No, Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary?
52.4% of students at Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary 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
- City Safety
- High (2,561/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pasco). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (509) 416-7114
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pasco School District- District Enrollment
- 18,840
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,151
- District Rank
- #11 of 28
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