Washington Elementary School vs. Franklin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
370 students
430 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#612 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#59 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
63
73
Grade 1 Students
65
58
Grade 2 Students
70
78
Grade 3 Students
54
74
Grade 4 Students
61
74
Grade 5 Students
57
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
11%
11%


% Black
16%
22%


% White
63%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%

