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Franklin CUSD 1


At a glance
359thof 811 Illinois districts▲ 41
Better than 55% of Illinois districts
Elementary 2High 1Grades PK, KG-12
110 State
Franklin, IL 62638-4933
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Statewide performance 2013–2025
2025: better than 55.7% of districts
3
Schools
284
Students
Top rankedFranklin Elementary School617th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools
Summary:

The Franklin CUSD 1 district in Illinois serves students from preschool through 12th grade across three schools: Franklin Junior/Senior High School (grades 6-12), Franklin East Grade School (grades PK-2), and Franklin Elementary School (grades 3-5). The district's schools demonstrate a mix of academic performance, with Franklin Elementary School consistently ranking among the top 30% of Illinois elementary schools and outperforming the district and state averages on state assessments.

Franklin Elementary School stands out with its 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and strong performance in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In contrast, Franklin Junior/Senior High School has a more mixed academic record, with better results in English Language Arts than Mathematics. The district as a whole tends to perform better than the state average in English Language Arts but lags behind in Mathematics.

Socioeconomic factors also play a role, with Franklin East Grade School having a significantly higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to the high school. This disparity suggests potential challenges that may impact student learning. Additionally, the higher spending per student at the high school level and lower student-teacher ratios at the elementary schools indicate a need for a balanced approach to resource allocation to support student success across all grade levels.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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