📍 41 Daniel Webster Dr., Franklin, Merrimack County, 03235
Paul A. Smith School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Franklin, Merrimack County. The school has 287 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Franklin School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paul A. Smith School enrolls 287 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 249 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
173 of the school's 287 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 157 qualify for free lunch and 16 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.
Paul A. Smith School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 NH-20, state senate district 7, state house district 602.
Paul A. Smith School is one of 3 schools in Franklin School District, based in Franklin, New Hampshire. The district serves 846 students district-wide and employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 287 students, Paul A. Smith School is close to the district average of about 282 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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