FRANKLIN EL

1915 W OLMOS DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201

394 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Franklin Elementary School, located at 1915 W Olmos Dr in San Antonio, Texas, is a campus within the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD). Serving the Beacon Hill and Olmos Park area, the school is known for its historic charm and commitment to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding neighborhoods. As part of a district undergoing significant transformation, Franklin Elementary focuses on creating a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic development, literacy, and social-emotional growth for its diverse student body.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, often reflecting the character of the historic districts that surround it. Like many schools in the SAISD system, Franklin Elementary utilizes a mix of traditional instruction and modern educational initiatives designed to prepare students for middle school transitions. Parents and community members often value the school for its central location and the personalized attention that smaller campus environments typically offer, aiming to foster a strong sense of school spirit and academic engagement among its young learners.

394

Total Students

24.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FRANKLIN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	384
American Indian	3

Hispanic
384 (97.5 %)
White
7 (1.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SAN ANTONIO ISD
Phone:	(210)738-9790
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	394
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	370
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 46

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 67