Franklin Elementary Center vs. Fairplains Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin Elementary Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Fairplains Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franklin Elementary Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 162 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairplains Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
266 students
162 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#345 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#415 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
47
20
Kindergarten Students
34
21
Grade 1 Students
46
21
Grade 2 Students
37
16
Grade 3 Students
35
28
Grade 4 Students
25
31
Grade 5 Students
42
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
n/a


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
90%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.11


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

