Franklin Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Appleton, Wisconsin 54911 · Appleton Area School District
#849 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#34580 of 50,301 nationally
About Franklin Elementary
Franklin Elementary is a public elementary located in Appleton, in the Appleton Area School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 277 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 849th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 277.
There are 36 schools in Appleton; Franklin Elementary ranks 26th of 35 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Franklin Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Franklin Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Appleton Community 4K
Appleton · Public other · Grades PK–PK
672 students · 497 m away
Kaleidoscope Academy
Appleton · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
456 students · 836 m away
Einstein Middle
Appleton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
851 students · 1.0 km away
Ferber Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
499 students · 1.3 km away
Classical School
Appleton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
487 students · 1.3 km away
Appleton Bilingual School
Appleton · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
139 students · 1.4 km away
Columbus Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
88 students · 1.4 km away
Huntley Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students · 1.7 km away
The Omolade Academy
Appleton · Charter elementary · Grades K–3
23 students · 1.7 km away
Highlands Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Gillett Elementary
Gillett · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
277 students
King Jr Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
277 students
Westby Elementary
Westby · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
277 students
Altoona Intermediate
Altoona · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
278 students
Al Behrman Elementary
Baraboo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students
North Hudson Elementary
Hudson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
276 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Franklin Elementary a good school?
Franklin Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 36.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #849 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Franklin Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Franklin Elementary ranks #849 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #34580 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Franklin Elementary?
Franklin Elementary had 277 students in 2025.
Is Franklin Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Franklin Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Franklin Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Franklin Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.