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Franklin Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,084 students in Franklin Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Franklin Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
8 Schools
741 Schools
# Students
4,781 Students
251,636 Students
# Teachers
300 Teachers
18,271 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Franklin Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 445 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#48 out of 450 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.58
# American Indian Students
16 Students
3,671 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
576 Students
11,113 Students
% Asian Students
12%
4%
# Hispanic Students
524 Students
37,771 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
15%
# Black Students
101 Students
31,302 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
3,278 Students
155,267 Students
% White Students
69%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
285 Students
12,242 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
212
6,012
# Students in K Grade:
307
6,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
290
6,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
299
6,974
# Students in 3rd Grade:
332
7,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
320
8,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
347
14,871
# Students in 6th Grade:
361
48,765
# Students in 7th Grade:
344
58,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
379
61,238
# Students in 9th Grade:
388
6,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
430
6,084
# Students in 11th Grade:
379
6,000
# Students in 12th Grade:
393
6,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,620 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,907 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,620
$16,831
Spending / Student
$14,907
$16,804
Best Franklin Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forest Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8225 W Forest Hill Ave
Franklin, WI 53132
(414) 529-8250
Franklin, WI 53132
(414) 529-8250
Grades: 6-8
| 1,084 students
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