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Franklin Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

Summary

Franklin Middle School is a public middle school in Franklin, Nebraska, serving 71 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Franklin Public Schools district, which is ranked 103 out of 182 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Franklin Middle School has shown some academic strengths, particularly in English Language Arts. In 2023-2024, 67% of 7th-grade students were proficient or better in NSCAS/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 57.74%. Similarly, in 2022-2023, 79% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better in NSCAS/English Language Arts and NSCAS/Science, outperforming the state averages. However, the school has underperformed in 8th-grade NSCAS/Mathematics, with only 50% of students reaching proficiency, compared to the state average of 56.56%.

Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds, Franklin Middle School's low-SES students performed well, ranking 40th out of 144 Nebraska middle schools in this subgroup for the 2022-2023 school year. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, from 139th out of 238 Nebraska middle schools in 2022-2023 to 125th out of 200 in 2023-2024, indicating variable performance compared to other schools in the state.

Students ?

8.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$6,310

Per pupil spending ?

59.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1001 M Street
Franklin, NE 68939-1120

(308) 425-6283

District: Franklin Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.9%

African American:

5.6%

Hispanic:

5.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 42nd percentile in 2023 → 38th in 2024

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school62%

District avg62%

Nebraska avg60%

Not ranked this year

Franklin Middle School 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	46.8	125 of 200	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.4	139 of 238	41.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	67.8	40 of 144	72.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	36.2	149 of 217	31.3%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)72nd percentile+31 vs school

White (2023)31st percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2022-2023) ?

Science79%+15 vs state

Mathematics60%~ state avg

English Language Arts57%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Franklin Middle School	Public	6-8	1001 M Street	Franklin	68939	Franklin County	Franklin Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(308) 425-6283	54	6	8.6		48 (88.9%)	3 (5.6%)	3 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	$6,310	$110	$2,741

Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Middle School

How many students attend Franklin Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 54 students attended Franklin Middle School.

What district is Franklin Middle School in?

Franklin Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Franklin Middle School?

Students at Franklin Middle School are 89% White, 6% African American, 6% Hispanic.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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