📍 366 Harleysville Pike, Souderton, Montgomery County, 18964
Franconia El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Souderton, Montgomery County. The school has 416 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Souderton Area SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Franconia El Sch enrolls 416 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 317 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 13% |
| Asian | 22 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
137 of the school's 416 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 131 qualify for free lunch and 6 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.
Franconia El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-10, state senate district 12, state house district 53.
Franconia El Sch is one of 9 schools in Souderton Area SD, based in Souderton, Pennsylvania. The district serves 6,061 students district-wide and employs 468 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 416 students, Franconia El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 673 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large