FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Franklin Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Boone Comm School District school district, located in Boone, IA with about 400 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 4th 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 31 teachers, Franklin Elementary 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 Elementary School, located on Crawford Street in Boone, Iowa, serves as a core educational institution within the Boone Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the foundational development of elementary-age students. Its curriculum is designed to balance academic rigor with social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare children for success as they progress through the district’s K-12 system.

As part of the broader Boone school community, Franklin Elementary emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes its resources to provide a well-rounded experience, often incorporating community values and local engagement into its educational approach. By maintaining a focus on individual student progress and collaborative classroom settings, Franklin strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where young learners can build the essential skills necessary for their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Franklin Elementary School at (515) 433-0860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.