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Franklin Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Franklin and Franklin, and parts of Sidney, Davenport and Meredith.
Students
209
Schools
1
Spent per student
$38,405
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Debt
$3.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Franklin Central School District
- School Grade D: better than 6% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 11% more per student than the NY average
- 7 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 10.7% since 2020
- Debt of $3.2M, about $15,431 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cornwall Bridge.
PK–8Cornwall Consolidated SchoolCornwall School District
9–12Housatonic Valley Regional High SchoolRegional School District 01
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$38,405 per student · 11% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 43%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 57%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
234’20
222’21
192’22
196’23
209’24
Down 10.7% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.