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Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope

Public, Charter Grades K-6

Summary

Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope is a public charter elementary school serving 78 students in grades K-6 in Phoenix, Arizona, and is part of the Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. district.

The school stands out for its significantly higher Hispanic student population (83.33%) compared to nearby schools, which range from 22.83% to 79.34% Hispanic students. Academically, Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope consistently underperforms, with students scoring well below state and district averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in 3rd grade ELA, the school scored 23% proficient compared to the state average of 41%. The school's performance is particularly low for specific subgroups, such as male students, Hispanic students, and low socioeconomic status students, who rank in the bottom 10-20% of Arizona elementary schools.

When compared to nearby schools, Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope is an outlier, with a statewide ranking between the 826th and 944th out of 1,226-1,245 Arizona elementary schools and a 1-2 star rating from SchoolDigger. For instance, the highly-ranked Madison Richard Simis School, just 2 miles away, has significantly higher academic achievement across the board. The school's low rankings, subgroup underperformance, and wide achievement gaps compared to surrounding schools suggest a need for substantial improvements in the school's educational program, resources, and support for its diverse student population.

Students ?

11.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

70.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9317 N 2nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85020-2441

(602) 870-6674

District: Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc.

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

83.3%

African American:

7.7%

White:

3.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 33rd percentile in 2021 → 24th in 2023

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arizona average (24% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2021

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school24%

District avg24%

Arizona avg41%

Not ranked this year

Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	22.8	944 of 1245	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.1	826 of 1226	32.6%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	22.4	818 of 895	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	51.8	168 of 975	82.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	43.5	610 of 1219	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.2	689 of 1219	43.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	18.3	1040 of 1170	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.2	901 of 1198	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	37.2	236 of 423	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	36.4	695 of 1116	37.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	26.0	897 of 1216	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.3	1060 of 1220	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	24.0	123 of 171	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	52.3	395 of 1201	67.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	54.3	491 of 1161	57.7%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2021)83rd percentile+50 vs school

Special Education (2021)67th percentile+34 vs school

White (2021)58th percentile+25 vs school

Female (2023)50th percentile+26 vs school

Homeless (2021)44th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)38th percentile+14 vs school

Pacific Islander (2021)28th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2023)26th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2023)11th percentile-13 vs school

African American (2021)9th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2022-2023) ?

English Language Arts25%-16 vs state

Mathematics22%-20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)						AASA Mathematics (2025)						AzSCI Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2023)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope	Public, Charter	K-6	9317 N 2nd St	Phoenix	85020	Maricopa County	Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 870-6674	78	7	11.1	70.5%	3 (3.8%)	6 (7.7%)	65 (83.3%)	1 (1.3%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)								(n/a)																$00			$00
Sunnyslope Elementary School	Public	K-8	245 E Mountain View Rd	Phoenix	85020	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 347-4300	684	38	18.2	92.9%	53 (7.7%)	52 (7.6%)	532 (77.8%)	3 (0.4%)	23 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.1%)	13	825^th of 909 public elementary schools	9.2%		12.4	831^st of 912 public elementary schools	8.9%	6			21.0	21.0	28.0	26.0	18.0		15.0	29.0	16.0	11.0	15.0	17.0	$7,692	$948	$164	$2,061	$5,629	$951	$6,579
Desert View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	8621 N 3rd St	Phoenix	85020	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 347-4000	344	26	13.2	92.9%	35 (10.2%)	21 (6.1%)	253 (73.5%)	4 (1.2%)	10 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.1%)	39	475^th of 909 public elementary schools	47.7%		41.3	470^th of 912 public elementary schools	48.5%	5			38.0				24.0	34.0	35.0	53.0					$9,195	$2,228	$172	$4,628	$6,133	$662	$6,795
Mountain View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	801 W Peoria Ave	Phoenix	85029	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 347-4100	903	58	15.6	102.8%	65 (7.2%)	64 (7.1%)	727 (80.5%)	6 (0.7%)	23 (2.5%)	3 (0.3%)	15 (1.7%)								(n/a)		14.0													$8,758	$1,002	$117	$2,121	$6,484	$1,155	$7,639
Montessori Day Public Schools Chartered - Mountainside	Public, Charter	K-8	9215 N 14th St	Phoenix	85020	Maricopa County	Montessori Day Public Schools Chartered Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 943-7672	177	10	17.7		94 (53.1%)	3 (1.7%)	68 (38.4%)	4 (2.3%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.0%)	89.9	69^th of 909 public elementary schools	92.4%		86.2	112^th of 912 public elementary schools	87.7%	43			69.0				64.0						63.0		$7,304	$00	$660	$660	$00	$6,644	$6,644
BASIS Phoenix North	Public, Charter	K-8	44111 N 43rd Ave	Phoenix	85087	Maricopa County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 289-2088	152	13	11.6		38 (25.0%)	6 (3.9%)	14 (9.2%)	85 (55.9%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.3%)	6 (3.9%)								(n/a)	69.0	63.0	92.0				59.0		79.0				82.0
Washington Elementary School District Online Learning Academy	Public, Virtual	K-8	8520 N 19th Ave	Phoenix	85021	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(602) 347-3900	81				21 (25.9%)	4 (4.9%)	40 (49.4%)	3 (3.7%)	9 (11.1%)	1 (1.2%)	3 (3.7%)								(n/a)
Richard E Miller School	Public	K-5	2021 W Alice Ave	Phoenix	85021	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 347-3000	414	25	16.8	86.7%	34 (8.2%)	71 (17.1%)	234 (56.5%)	5 (1.2%)	44 (10.6%)	2 (0.5%)	24 (5.8%)	11.6	848^th of 909 public elementary schools	6.7%		9.5	874^th of 912 public elementary schools	4.2%	26	18.0	19.0	20.0				29.0	22.0							$10,006	$1,730	$462	$3,922	$6,913	$901	$7,814
Madison Richard Simis School	Public	PK, KG-4	7302 N 10th St	Phoenix	85020	Maricopa County	Madison Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 664-7300	976	45	21.7	13.9%	614 (62.9%)	26 (2.7%)	223 (22.8%)	19 (1.9%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (9.1%)	87.7	89^th of 909 public elementary schools	90.2%		88.7	82^nd of 912 public elementary schools	91.0%	7	65.0	75.0					63.0	65.0							$10,345	$759	$103	$1,621	$7,481	$2,002	$9,483
Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Elementary	Public, Charter	K-4	2133 W Peoria Ave	Phoenix	85003	Maricopa County	Vista College Preparatory Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 612-3327	264	15	17.6	76.5%	20 (7.6%)	61 (23.1%)	161 (61.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.5%)	35.2	513^th of 909 public elementary schools	43.6%					(n/a)		33.0					36.0	47.0

Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope

What district is Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope in?

Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc.

How many students attend Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope?

In the 2024-25 school year, 78 students attended Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope.

What is the racial makeup of Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope?

Students at Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope are 83% Hispanic, 8% African American, 4% White, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian.

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