Franklin Elementary School

fra.keeneschoolsnh.org/

212 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Franklin Elementary School, located at 217 Washington St. in Keene, New Hampshire, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Keene School District. As a public elementary school, it is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, emphasizing core academic skills alongside the social and emotional development necessary for young learners. The school benefits from its position within the Keene community, which prioritizes a collaborative approach between educators, parents, and local stakeholders to ensure student success.

The school’s website serves as a primary hub for communication, providing families and the community with essential information regarding academic calendars, curriculum standards, and extracurricular opportunities. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic rigor, Franklin Elementary aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition into middle school while instilling a lifelong love of learning. Families interested in enrollment or specific school policies can find detailed resources and direct contact information through their official school district portal.

212

Total Students

21.4

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Franklin Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	167
Hispanic	17
Black	2
Asian	11
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	3

White
167 (78.8 %)
Hispanic
17 (8.0 %)
Two or More
12 (5.7 %)
Asian
11 (5.2 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (1.4 %)
Black
2 (0.9 %)

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:	Keene School District
Phone:	(603)352-1712
Website:	http://fra.keeneschoolsnh.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	212
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	119
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 34

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 36