Franklin Elementary School

Franklin Elementary has 33 full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Franklin Elementary enrolls 41% economically disadvantaged students.

Franklin Elementary has a minority student enrollment of 40% and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1

Franklin Elementary provides a supportive learning environment in a small city setting.

At Franklin Elementary, 72% of students are proficient in math and 67% in reading.

Franklin Elementary in Mankato, MN, serves 412 students in grades PK-5.

The student population at Franklin Elementary is 49% female and 51% male.

Franklin Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

1000 N Broad St, Mankato, MN

Tourtellotte Park Neighborhood

Mankato Public School District

430 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Travis Olson

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
84%

Reading Proficiency
70%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

70%

Math Proficiency

84%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 32	Full Time Teachers 32
Teachers in First or Second Year 6.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

490:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.5%	Male 49.5%
White 57.2%	Black 18.4%
Hispanic 13%	Two or more races 9.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.2%	Native American <1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

School Rankings

#1 Niche Standout ES in Minnesota

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

2/24/2023

They really do go above and beyond to meet your child's needs whatever that may look like or be. They offer smaller and larger classes depending on social skills and goals. The regular updates they provide is absolutely amazing as communication is key to any child's development! The learning itself...

5.0 parent

6/5/2014

We have two children attending Franklin, grades 2 and Kindergarten. This was our first year here and we had a FANTASTIC experience. The teachers were great. My son is reading on a 4th grade+level, and our daughter is on track for the same! I am so glad we are part of the Franklin family. GO FALCONS!...

5.0 parent

5/3/2011

I would like to address the review of an individual that is concerned about large class size. I have had six children in this school and have dropped by the school into the classroom many times over the course of the years. It is not uncommon for there to be several smaller directed groups working w...

1.0 parent

4/28/2011

I called Franklin to see if this was a good school to place my boy who will be attending 6th grade next year. Franklin officials stated that the class sizes are 30 students per class and that they have 9 classes of six graders. That's 270 students of 6th graders. Needless to say, I will not be placi...

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Franklin Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Mankato, MN and is served by the Mankato Public School District in Minnesota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 430 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 84% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 70% are proficient in reading. Franklin Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $233,374. Discover additional schools in the area, like Phoenix Recovery Programs, Prairie Care Mankato, Futures Program, and more. Learn more about what Mankato has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Franklin Elementary School.

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