FRANKLIN SCHOOL

Franklin School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Stratford School District school district, located in Stratford, CT with about 298 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 23 teachers, Franklin School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 School, located at 1895 Barnum Ave. in Stratford, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in the Stratford School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of foundational skills necessary for student success in higher grades. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the faculty and staff work to ensure that all students have access to high-quality instruction while maintaining a strong sense of community.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Franklin School integrates modern educational resources and encourages active parental and community involvement to enrich the student experience. The school focuses on creating a safe, welcoming atmosphere where diversity is respected and every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. Through its dedicated staff and district-aligned programs, the school strives to prepare its young learners to become responsible, lifelong learners and engaged members of their community.

For more information, contact Franklin School at (203) 385-4190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.