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Franklin School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Franklin Town.
Students
4,611
Schools
10
Spent per student
$20,336
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
13:1
What stands out about Franklin School District
- School Grade A−: better than 78% of Rhode Island districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 23% less per student than the MA average
- 13 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Chepachet.
PK–52 elementary schoolsGlocester Elementary School District
6–8Ponaganset Middle SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
9–12Ponaganset High SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency51%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,336 per student · 23% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 39%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 43%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,617’20
4,764’21
4,711’22
4,680’23
4,611’24
About steady.
Students
White 76%Asian 9%Hispanic 7%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
10 public schools.
Helen Keller Elementary
A−560 students13:1
Oak Street Elementary
A−398 students13:1
J F Kennedy Memorial
A341 students14:1
Jefferson Elementary
A−321 students12:1
Parmenter
B+309 students14:1
Horace Mann
B407 students12:1
Remington Middle
B358 students10:1
Annie Sullivan Middle School
B+322 students9:1
Franklin High
A1,453 students15:1
Franklin Early Childhood Development Center
142 students13:1
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.