FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Franklin Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified school district, located in Santa Monica, CA with about 782 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 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 School, located in the North of Montana neighborhood of Santa Monica, is a highly regarded public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, the school is known for fostering a strong sense of community and academic excellence. It benefits from an active parent-teacher association and a supportive local community, which contribute to a wide array of enrichment programs, including music, arts, and technology initiatives designed to enhance the traditional curriculum.

The school is situated in a quiet, residential area, providing a safe and accessible environment for local families. Franklin Elementary emphasizes not only core academic competencies but also the social-emotional development of its students, striving to create an inclusive and nurturing campus culture. With a focus on preparing students for middle school and beyond, the school maintains a reputation for high test scores and a dedicated faculty committed to meeting the diverse needs of its student body.

For more information, contact Franklin Elementary at (310) 828-2814 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.