North Franklin School District

1100 W Clark St
Connell, WA 99326-0829
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

North Franklin School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 360 students in North Franklin School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in North Franklin School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
799 Schools
# Students
2,037 Students
302,457 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
16,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

North Franklin School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#240 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Franklin   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Franklin   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Franklin   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
49%
≥95%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North Franklin   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.67
# American Indian Students
7 Students
5,646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
21 Students
22,600 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,482 Students
73,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
25%
# Black Students
3 Students
13,447 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
503 Students
150,112 Students
% White Students
25%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
26,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
28
1,356
# Students in K Grade:
157
4,027
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
4,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
136
4,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
4,700
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
5,007
# Students in 5th Grade:
152
6,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
69,712
# Students in 7th Grade:
168
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
163
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
161
10,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
174
7,810
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
7,675
# Students in 12th Grade:
162
9,108
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,028 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,592 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Franklin   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$34 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Franklin   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,028
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Franklin   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,592
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Franklin   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North Franklin School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Franklin Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1100 W. Clark St.
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 234-2021
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
Rank: #22.
Robert L Olds Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 W. Clark St.
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 234-3931
Grades: 7-8
| 327 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 2,037 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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