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Franklin Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns

Serves Franklin, East Bloomington, Grant, Macon, Bloomington, Ash Grove, Riverton, Turkey Creek, Naponee, Washington and Marion, and parts of Antelope and Republican City.

Students
286
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,624
NE $15,602
Students per teacher
10:1
The gist

What stands out about Franklin Public Schools

  • School Grade A−: better than 84% of Kansas districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% more per student than the NE average
  • 10 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Codell.

PK–6Plainville ElemPlainville Unified School District 270
7–12Plainville HighPlainville Unified School District 270

Test scores vs. NE

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 48.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 86% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,624 per student · 13% above NE
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 70%State 24%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
290’22
298’23
286’24

About steady.

Students
White 93%Hispanic 2%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

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.

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