Franklin Middle School
537 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Franklin Middle School, located at 300 20th St NE in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a public middle school serving students within the Cedar Rapids Community School District. The school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, emphasizing academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By fostering a supportive and structured environment, Franklin Middle School aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigors of secondary education and beyond.
As part of the larger Cedar Rapids school system, Franklin Middle School utilizes a curriculum aligned with state standards while offering various extracurricular opportunities, athletics, and clubs to engage students outside of the classroom. The school maintains a commitment to community involvement and parent-teacher collaboration, striving to create an inclusive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best. Those looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or current news can visit their official district website at [http://www.cr.k12.ia.us](http://www.cr.k12.ia.us).
As part of the larger Cedar Rapids school system, Franklin Middle School utilizes a curriculum aligned with state standards while offering various extracurricular opportunities, athletics, and clubs to engage students outside of the classroom. The school maintains a commitment to community involvement and parent-teacher collaboration, striving to create an inclusive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best. Those looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or current news can visit their official district website at [http://www.cr.k12.ia.us](http://www.cr.k12.ia.us).
537
Total Students
32.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 322 |
| Hispanic | 28 |
| Black | 107 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 67 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White322 (60.2 %)
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Black107 (20.0 %)
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Two or More67 (12.5 %)
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Hispanic28 (5.2 %)
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Asian7 (1.3 %)
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American Indian2 (0.4 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Cedar Rapids Comm School District |
| Phone: | (319)558-2452 |
| Website: | http://www.cr.k12.ia.us |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 537 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 32.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 234 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 41 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
173
Grade 7
183
Grade 8
181
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 173 |
| Grade 7 | 183 |
| Grade 8 | 181 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 270 | 50.3% |
| Male | 265 | 49.3% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.4% |
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