Franklin East Grade School serves 75 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Franklin East Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Franklin East Grade School's student population of 75 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
75 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Franklin East Grade School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%

Hispanic
n/a
28%

Black
n/a
16%

White
97%
45%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Franklin East Grade School?
75 students attend Franklin East Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Franklin East Grade School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin East Grade School?
Franklin East Grade School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Franklin East Grade School offer ?
Franklin East Grade School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Franklin East Grade School part of?
Franklin East Grade School is part of Franklin CUSD 1 School District.
School Reviews
Review Franklin East Grade School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles

What Is A Charter School?
Explore the world of charter schools in this comprehensive guide. Learn about their history, how they operate, and the pros and cons of this educational innovation. Discover key facts about charter schools, including admission policies, demographics, and funding, as well as what to look for when considering a charter school for your child.

10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time management to leadership development and community representation, learn why participating in high school sports can be a game-changer for students' overall success and well-being.

February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.