FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Franklin Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Modesto City Elementary school district, located in Modesto, CA with about 838 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Franklin Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Franklin Elementary, located at 120 S. Emerald Ave. in Modesto, California, is a public school serving the local community within the Modesto City Schools district. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational education for students in their early academic years, typically spanning from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is situated in a central area of Modesto, serving as a hub for families in the 95351 zip code and prioritizing a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its diverse student body.

The school is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and social development through a structured curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and character building. Like many schools in the district, Franklin Elementary utilizes local resources and community engagement initiatives to enhance the student experience. By maintaining a focus on classroom engagement and extracurricular involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond, while striving to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere for all children.

For more information, contact Franklin Elementary at (209) 574-8112 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.