State/Public Middle Open

Franklin Lower School

๐Ÿ“ 950 Norton St, Rochester, Monroe County, 14621

267
Pupils
6.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Franklin Lower School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rochester, Monroe County. The school has 267 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rochester City School District school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rochester City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Franklin Lower School enrolls 267 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1.

Male students
153 (57%)
Female students
114 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.9
Student-teacher ratio
6.9:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American16863%
Hispanic or Latino8833%
White72.6%
Asian31.1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

253 of the school's 267 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 253 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Franklin Lower School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 55, state house district 138.

School district: ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Franklin Lower School is one of 46 schools in ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in ROCHESTER, New York. The district serves 21,990 students district-wide and employs 2,196 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 267 students, Franklin Lower School is smaller than the district average of about 478 students per school.

21,990
District students
46
Schools
2,196
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
31%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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