Franklin School serves 158 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
158 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
93%
18%
White
2%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Franklin School?
158 students attend Franklin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Franklin School students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin School?
Franklin School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Franklin School offer ?
Franklin School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Franklin School part of?
Franklin School is part of Pontiac City School District.
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