FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Franklin Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Minneapolis Public School District school district, located in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with about 397 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 26 teachers, Franklin Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Middle School, located in the Near North neighborhood of Minneapolis, is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Minneapolis Public Schools district, the school focuses on creating a supportive learning environment designed to meet the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of early adolescents. The school community emphasizes equitable access to education and strives to prepare students for the transition to high school by fostering both intellectual growth and personal responsibility.

The school’s location on Aldrich Avenue North places it at the heart of its community, where it often serves as a focal point for neighborhood engagement. Franklin Middle School offers a variety of academic programs and extracurricular opportunities intended to keep students active and involved. By prioritizing a culturally responsive curriculum and maintaining partnerships with local organizations, the school aims to provide its diverse student body with the tools and resources necessary to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

For more information, contact Franklin Middle School at (612) 668-2600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.