📍 1609 Clark Rd, Blue Springs, Jackson County, 64015
Franklin Smith Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Blue Springs, Jackson County. The school has 411 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Blue Springs R-Iv school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 59% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Franklin Smith Elem. enrolls 411 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 15% Black or African American and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 249 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 10% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
176 of the school's 411 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 134 qualify for free lunch and 42 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Franklin Smith Elem. is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 MO-50, state senate district 8, state house district 31.
Franklin Smith Elem. is one of 22 schools in BLUE SPRINGS R-IV, based in BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri. The district serves 14,657 students district-wide and employs 964 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 411 students, Franklin Smith Elem. is smaller than the district average of about 666 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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