Summary:
The city of Franklin, Illinois is home to three schools - two elementary schools and one junior/senior high school. These schools serve students from prekindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Franklin CUSD 1 district.
Among the standout schools in Franklin is Franklin Elementary School, which ranks in the top 28% of Illinois elementary schools and earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with particularly strong performance in 5th grade ELA and science. In contrast, Franklin Junior/Senior High School maintains a 100% four-year graduation rate and performs better than the district and state in 11th grade SAT English Language Arts, but lags behind in Mathematics.
The schools in Franklin vary in their resource allocation, with Franklin Junior/Senior High School spending nearly twice as much per student as the elementary schools. The student-teacher ratios also differ, with the high school having a lower ratio than the elementary schools. While the schools face challenges, such as relatively high free/reduced lunch rates and varying chronic absenteeism, the data highlights the diversity of school performance and resource allocation within the Franklin school district.
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