Bethune Elementary vs Franklin Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 806 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethune Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
213 students
Franklin Middle
Minneapolis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
254 students
| Measure | Bethune Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota | Franklin Middle Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #893 of 923 | #257 of 266 |
| National rank | #44258 of 50,301 | #13632 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 213 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 213 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 83.5% |
| Students per teacher | 7.9 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 10% |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (20.9 vs 20.8).
- •Bethune Elementary does better on math proficiency (12% vs 10%).
- •Bethune Elementary does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 21%).
- •Franklin Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.5% vs 88.3%).
- •Bethune Elementary does better on students per teacher (7.9 vs 10.2).
- •Franklin Middle is the larger school with 254 students compared with 213.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bethune Elementary better than Franklin Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bethune Elementary and Franklin Middle?
About 806 m in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethune Elementary: 213. Franklin Middle: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethune Elementary and Franklin Middle rank in Minnesota?
Bethune Elementary is 893rd of 923 and Franklin Middle is 257th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).