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#1573 of 2,102 schools in WI
Franklin Middle
Middle School · Green Bay Area Public School District
1233 Lore Ln, Green Bay, WI 54303
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Green Bay
#41 of 57
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#364 of 387
In district
#29 of 42
Green Bay Area Public School District
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Franklin Middle
Franklin Middle, a regular public school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, serves students in grades six through eight. With an enrollment of 591 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, Franklin Middle provides personalized attention to each student. The school has 47 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and development.
Franklin Middle's MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.7 out of 10, reflecting room for improvement in its overall performance. It ranks 21st percentile among Wisconsin schools, indicating that there are opportunities for enhancement in both academics and other areas. In terms of standardized test scores, only 21% of students meet or exceed proficiency levels in ELA/Reading, while just 14% do so in Math.
Located in a mid-size city setting, Franklin Middle is part of the vibrant Green Bay community. Despite current challenges, the school continues to work towards providing quality education and support for its diverse student body.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin Middle — Students at Franklin Middle score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.4/10.
How Franklin Middle Compares
See how Franklin Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 16% (2019) to 6% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 19% (2019) to 14% (2021).
Location
1233 Lore Ln, Green Bay, WI 54303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fort Howard Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Green Bay, see our Green Bay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOTRE DAME DE LA BAIE ACADEMY Green Bay | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Green Bay | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning Green Bay | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| GREEN BAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Green Bay | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Chappell Elementary Green Bay | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Jackson Elementary Green Bay | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Beaumont Elementary Green Bay | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| GREEN BAY AREA CATHOLIC EDU. INC GRACE Green Bay | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| West High Green Bay | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Green Bay | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| GREEN BAY AREA CATHOLIC EDUCATION, INC. Green Bay | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Elmore Elementary Green Bay | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Tank Elementary Green Bay | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BETH HAVEN ACADEMY Green Bay | 1.6 mi | — |
| GBAPS Community 4K Site Green Bay | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Fort Howard Elementary Green Bay | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Kennedy Elementary Green Bay | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Keller Elementary Green Bay | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,110
Median Home Value
$160,100
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
27,694
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
48%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Franklin Middle has a median household income of $58,110. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,100, with a median rent of $859/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Turner Middle Beloit, WI | 5.4 |
| Washington Middle Green Bay, WI | 5.4 |
| Wedgewood Park School Milwaukee, WI | 5.4 |
| Lance Middle Kenosha, WI | 5.5 |
| Bullen Middle Kenosha, WI | 5.3 |
| Fran Fruzen Intermediate Beloit, WI | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Middle
What grades does Franklin Middle serve?
Franklin Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Franklin Middle?
Franklin Middle has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Middle is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin Middle rank in WI?
Franklin Middle is ranked #1573 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Franklin Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Middle has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Franklin Middle has 14.5% math proficiency and 21.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Franklin Middle a charter school?
No, Franklin Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin Middle a Title I school?
No, Franklin Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Middle?
72.3% of students at Franklin Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,810/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Green Bay). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Brown County
- Phone
- (920) 492-2670
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Green Bay Area Public School District- District Enrollment
- 18,579
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,394
- District Rank
- #29 of 42
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