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Franklin School of Innovation

1315 HORSESHOE DRIVE, PUEBLO, CO 81001 · (719) 549-7540 · Pueblo County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL346 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 54% of Colorado public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools

Enrollment
346
Elementary
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
296 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4814%
Grade 16619%
Grade 25817%
Grade 36920%
Grade 45215%
Grade 55315%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).

Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
8525%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
24872%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16247%
Female
18453%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
33.5%
CO avg 44.9% . +1.6pp since 2023
Math
18.7%
CO avg 36.1% . -4.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2533.5%18.7%
2023-2431.9%23.4%
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
14.8%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 15% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Franklin School of Innovation

Franklin School of Innovation's state test result (26.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Franklin School of Innovation this school34685.5%26.1%
Irving Elementary School
PUEBLO
32685.0%25.6%
Columbian Elementary School
PUEBLO
37185.2%26.9%
Rocky Ford Elementary School
ROCKY FORD
30584.6%26.0%
Beulah Heights Elementary School
PUEBLO
26485.2%14.7%
Pueblo Charter School for the Arts & Sciences
PUEBLO
44484.2%12.0%
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Franklin School of Innovation ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Pueblo County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
26.1%#651 of 931#20 of 33
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
18.7%#728 of 940
▼ 86
#23 of 33
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
33.5%#599 of 946
▲ 22
#18 of 33
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
346#581 of 1,056#15 of 34
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#172 of 896#5 of 32
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.5%#622 of 896#25 of 32
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
85.5%#87 of 983#4 of 33
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.8%#389 of 664#18 of 26
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
346
-14 (-4%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 484
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534625.513.6:186% (296)
2023-243382314.7:188% (297)
2022-2331720.815.2:182% (261)
2020-213602315.7:189% (321)
2017-1840624.716.5:187% (353)
2015-163882515.5:181% (316)
2010-114352418.1:181% (352)
2000-014492418.7:158% (262)
1990-914842519.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin School of Innovation.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (406 to 346); teachers up 3% (24.7 to 25.5).

About Franklin School of Innovation

Franklin School of Innovation is a mid-sized elementary school in PUEBLO, Colorado, (ZIP code 81001). There are 346 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 5.

The Pueblo School District 60 system has 34 schools and 14,351 students.

Federal enrollment data show Franklin School of Innovation is 72% Hispanic. Other groups include 25% White. The county population is about 42% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 43, compared with 70 nationally.

Based on 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, Franklin School of Innovation has a ratio of 13.6:1. Across elementary schools in Colorado, the average ratio is 16.6:1. Income data for the school show 86% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 66% average for public schools in Pueblo County, the school's rate is higher.

Franklin School of Innovation holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 54% of Colorado public elementary schools.

The model predicts 14.8% for a school in Colorado with Franklin School of Innovation's free or reduced-price lunch share. Franklin School of Innovation posts 26.1%.

Pueblo County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $64,010, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pueblo County's 66 public schools enroll about 32,254 students and include Franklin School of Innovation.

A public school about 0.5 miles away, East High School, is the closest to Franklin School of Innovation. Franklin School of Innovation has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 25.2% proficiency; Franklin School of Innovation posts 26.1%.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Mid-size.

Enrollment decreased 4% over 4 years, reaching 346 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 15.7:1 to 13.6:1.

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Pueblo County at a glance

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Population
169,356
Census ACS
Median income
$64,010
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
32,254 students

Quick facts

School name
Franklin School of Innovation
District
Pueblo School District 60
Address
1315 HORSESHOE DRIVE, PUEBLO, CO 81001
Phone
(719) 549-7540
County
Pueblo County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
346
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
296 (86%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
080612001030
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Franklin School of Innovation
How large is Franklin School of Innovation?
Franklin School of Innovation enrolls approximately 346 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Franklin School of Innovation serve?
Franklin School of Innovation serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Franklin School of Innovation?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at Franklin School of Innovation.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Franklin School of Innovation?
At Franklin School of Innovation, the student body is approximately 25% White, 72% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Franklin School of Innovation?
Franklin School of Innovation is overseen by Pueblo School District 60 in Pueblo County.
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