FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY

franklin.rochesterschools.org/

562 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Franklin Elementary School, located at 1801 9th Ave SE in Rochester, Minnesota, is a key institution within the Rochester Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of one of Minnesota's most prominent school districts, Franklin Elementary benefits from the district's broad resources, which are dedicated to preparing students for future success through a comprehensive and well-rounded curriculum.

Beyond its core academic programming, Franklin Elementary places a strong emphasis on building a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and families. The school environment is designed to be inclusive, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and a sense of citizenship. By leveraging the tools and administrative support provided by the Rochester Public Schools system, Franklin works to ensure that all students have access to the personalized instruction and extracurricular opportunities necessary to thrive in their early educational years.

562

Total Students

40.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	203
Hispanic	157
Black	103
Asian	38
Two or More	59
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
203 (36.1 %)
Hispanic
157 (27.9 %)
Black
103 (18.3 %)
Two or More
59 (10.5 %)
Asian
38 (6.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(507)328-3300
Website:	http://franklin.rochesterschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	562
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	262
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 96

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	74
Grade 1	92
Grade 2	90
Grade 3	99
Grade 4	91
Grade 5	96

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	252	44.8%
Male	310	55.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)