Franklin Elementary School vs. Bamber Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Franklin Elementary School or Bamber Valley Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bamber Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bamber Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
562 students
633 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1311 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#479 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
74
94
Grade 1 Students
92
105
Grade 2 Students
90
98
Grade 3 Students
99
108
Grade 4 Students
91
111
Grade 5 Students
96
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
28%
14%
% Black
18%
3%
% White
36%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%