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Franklin Avenue School

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Franklin Avenue School ranks 836 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

836^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 66% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Franklin Avenue School is an elementary school located in Pearl River, New York, serving grades K-4 with a total enrollment of 264 students. It is part of the Pearl River Union Free School District, which is ranked 194 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Franklin Avenue School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of New York elementary schools over the past 10 years, with strong academic performance on state assessments, generally higher than the state average. However, the school's performance for certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic and English Language Learner (ELL) students, is relatively lower, ranking in the bottom 50% of New York elementary schools. The school's performance for special education and low socioeconomic status (SES) students is also in the bottom 50% of New York elementary schools.

Compared to the other elementary schools in the Pearl River Union Free School District, Evans Park School and Lincoln Avenue School generally outperform Franklin Avenue School on state assessments, especially in Math. However, Franklin Avenue School significantly outperforms nearby schools in other districts, such as Margetts Elementary School in the East Ramapo Central School District and West Nyack Elementary School in the Clarkstown Central School District.

262

Students ?

10.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$37,539

Per pupil spending ?

31.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

48 Franklin Ave
Pearl River, NY 10965-2505

(845) 620-3965

District: Pearl River Union Free School District

Students who attend Franklin Avenue School usually attend:

Middle:	Pearl River Middle School
High:	Pearl River High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.6%

Hispanic:

32.1%

Asian:

5.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2015 → 66th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (65% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Above the New York median (66th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 30 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg71%

New York avg57%

836^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 34%▼ down 30 pts since 2015

From top 4% (2015) to top 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Pearl River Union Free School District

194^th of 874Pearl River Union Free School District among New York districts

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	New York percentile	Rating
2025	64.6	836 of 2445	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.7	582 of 2445	76.2%	★★★★☆
2023	77.4	506 of 2439	79.3%	★★★★☆
2022	76.0	517 of 2434	78.8%	★★★★☆
2021	80.6	355 of 2201	83.9%	★★★★☆
2019	82.1	382 of 2413	84.2%	★★★★☆
2018	85.8	252 of 2395	89.5%	★★★★☆
2017	92.1	105 of 2386	95.6%	★★★★★
2016	90.9	122 of 2366	94.8%	★★★★★
2015	92.0	100 of 2352	95.7%	★★★★★
2014	93.7	71 of 2345	97.0%	★★★★★
2013	93.8	68 of 2325	97.1%	★★★★★
2012	91.5	52 of 2320	97.8%	★★★★★
2011	86.3	186 of 2286	91.9%	★★★★★
2010	86.1	151 of 2263	93.3%	★★★★★
2009	86.2	26 of 2257	98.8%	★★★★★
2008	85.6	76 of 2227	96.6%	★★★★★
2007	88.3	25 of 2219	98.9%	★★★★★
2006	86.0	92 of 2206	95.8%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2018	76.2	107 of 601	82.2%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	581 of 1117	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	74.7	69 of 454	84.8%	★★★★☆
2019	73.2	96 of 860	88.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	658 of 2409	72.7%	★★★★☆
2024	71.2	581 of 2413	75.9%	★★★★☆
2023	77.1	497 of 2403	79.3%	★★★★☆
2022	72.8	571 of 2401	76.2%	★★★★☆
2021	76.1	370 of 1955	81.1%	★★★★☆
2019	84.6	298 of 2357	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	83.8	273 of 2338	88.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	42.4	833 of 1531	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.3	743 of 1429	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.1	647 of 1503	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.3	174 of 818	78.7%	★★★★☆
2018	51.6	618 of 1392	55.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	49.4	957 of 2098	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.8	778 of 2078	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.2	853 of 2041	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.2	829 of 2099	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.3	422 of 1678	74.9%	★★★★☆
2019	79.7	298 of 2032	85.3%	★★★★☆
2018	69.6	452 of 2045	77.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	968 of 2407	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.9	568 of 2411	76.4%	★★★★☆
2023	72.7	572 of 2400	76.2%	★★★★☆
2022	75.8	483 of 2400	79.9%	★★★★☆
2021	80.4	303 of 1961	84.5%	★★★★☆
2019	76.4	477 of 2358	79.8%	★★★★☆
2018	85.2	232 of 2340	90.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.1	1249 of 2134	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.5	422 of 1402	69.9%	★★★★☆
2024	75.3	297 of 1392	78.7%	★★★★☆
2023	73.0	354 of 1337	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	70.9	372 of 1399	73.4%	★★★★☆
2021	75.6	265 of 1224	78.3%	★★★★☆
2019	76.1	300 of 1338	77.6%	★★★★☆
2018	81.4	187 of 1408	86.7%	★★★★☆

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)

Asian (2018)82nd percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)73rd percentile+7 vs school

White (2025)70th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)60th percentile-6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile-11 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)48th percentile-18 vs school

Hispanic (2024)46th percentile-31 vs school

Special Education (2025)41st percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math67%+8 vs state

English Language Arts62%+8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)				NY State Assessments Math (2025)				NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (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	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Franklin Avenue School	Public	K-4	48 Franklin Ave	Pearl River	10965	Rockland County	Pearl River Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 620-3965	262	24	10.7	31.3%	151 (57.6%)	4 (1.5%)	84 (32.1%)	15 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.1%)	64.6	836^th of 2445 public elementary schools	65.8%		72.7	582^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	76.2%	254	56.9	67.2			58.8	74.6				97.9	98.6	99.7	99.7	99.7	98.6	99.3	99.3	$37,539	$659	$36,880
Evans Park School	Public	K-4	40 Marion Pl	Pearl River	10965	Rockland County	Pearl River Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 620-3950	291	27	10.7	13.7%	217 (74.6%)	4 (1.4%)	52 (17.9%)	11 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	78.2	477^th of 2445 public elementary schools	80.5%		87.7	259^th of 2445 public elementary schools	89.4%	218	65.6	73.0			79.7	74.6				100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$37,602	$659	$36,943
Lincoln Avenue School	Public	K-4	115 Lincoln Ave	Pearl River	10965	Rockland County	Pearl River Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 620-3850	190	12	16.1	15.8%	131 (68.9%)	4 (2.1%)	45 (23.7%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.7%)	82.2	367^th of 2445 public elementary schools	85.0%		87	273^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	88.8%	94	70.6	69.1			78.8	88.1				100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$38,101	$659	$37,442
George W Miller Elementary School	Public	K-2	50 Blauvelt Rd	Nanuet	10954	Rockland County	Nanuet Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 627-4870	409	35	11.6	28.6%	167 (40.8%)	35 (8.6%)	138 (33.7%)	49 (12.0%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	16 (3.9%)								(n/a)										98.8	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	99.1	99.1	$36,456	$716	$35,739
Highview Elementary School	Public	3-4	24 Highview Ave	Nanuet	10954	Rockland County	Nanuet Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 627-3480	314	25	12.4	32.2%	117 (37.3%)	28 (8.9%)	125 (39.8%)	35 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	65.8	801^st of 2445 public elementary schools	67.2%		67.2	725^th of 2445 public elementary schools	70.3%	76	58.3	60.5			73.3	69.1				99.1	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	99.1	99.7	$36,076	$805	$35,271
Fleetwood Elementary School	Public	K-3	22 Fleetwood Ave	Chestnut Ridge	10977	Rockland County	East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 577-6170	609	39	15.6	84.6%	20 (3.3%)	42 (6.9%)	536 (88.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.8%)								(n/a)	19.3				19.7					91.9	95.6	98.6	98.6	98.6	94.8	96.4	95.9	$34,333	$6,259	$28,074
Eldorado Elementary School	Public	3-6	5 Eldorado Dr	Chestnut Ridge	10977	Rockland County	East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 577-6150	598	39	15.5	89.1%	14 (2.3%)	69 (11.5%)	504 (84.3%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	5.6				7.8	2369^th of 2445 public elementary schools	3.1%	(n/a)	8.3	23.3	19.5	22.4	8.0	19.7	14.4	20.2	10.6	95.6	97.4	98.8	98.8	98.8	97.7	98.3	96.5	$32,919	$5,021	$27,898
Cottage Lane Elementary School	Public	3-5	120 Cottage Ln	Blauvelt	10913	Rockland County	South Orangetown Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 680-1503	636	60	10.6	19.2%	370 (58.2%)	13 (2.0%)	159 (25.0%)	55 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.0%)	65.7	805^th of 2445 public elementary schools	67.1%		52.9	1081^st of 2445 public elementary schools	55.8%	276	64.2	53.5	70.7		61.4	63.6	74.2		56.0	99.1	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$37,709	$195	$37,515
Margetts Elementary School	Public	K-3	25 Margetts Rd	Monsey	10952	Rockland County	East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 577-6190	579	39	14.8	90.7%	44 (7.6%)	78 (13.5%)	425 (73.4%)	30 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)								(n/a)	28.6				29.9					92.2	95.8	97.6	97.6	97.6	95.8	94.6	93.4	$35,256	$5,279	$29,977
West Nyack Elementary School	Public	K-5	661 W Nyack Rd	West Nyack	10994	Rockland County	Clarkstown Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 624-3474	304	29	10.3	20.7%	150 (49.3%)	21 (6.9%)	86 (28.3%)	33 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.6%)	66.8	771^st of 2445 public elementary schools	68.5%		60.8	887^th of 2445 public elementary schools	63.7%	116	66.7	59.0	75.7		65.7	59.0	57.9		64.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	$14,429	$369	$14,059

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