📍 481 Hwy 98 E, Meadville, Franklin County, 39653
Franklin Lower Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Meadville, Franklin County. The school has 381 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Franklin Co School Dist school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Franklin Lower Elementary enrolls 381 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 48% Black or African American and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 185 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 184 | 48% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
378 of the school's 381 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 317 qualify for free lunch and 61 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Franklin Lower Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-20, state senate district 37, state house district 85.
Franklin Lower Elementary is one of 5 schools in Franklin County School District, based in Meadville, Mississippi. The district serves 1,147 students district-wide and employs 101 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 381 students, Franklin Lower Elementary is larger than the district average of about 229 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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