Enrollment
332
Elementary
DISTRICT 482 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PEORIA SD 150·NCES 173123003259
Franklin Primary School
807 W Columbia Ter, Peoria, IL 61606 · (309) 682-2693 · Peoria County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL332 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
309 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 56%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 69% · US 70%
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
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
19.8%
IL avg 51.0% . +10.6pp since 2023
Math
15.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +11.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 19.8% | 15.3% |
| 2023-24 | 9.2% | 3.5% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
14.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
17.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 15% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% typical for Illinois 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 Illinois'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 Primary School
Franklin Primary School's state test result (14.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Primary School this school | 332 | 93.1% | 14.7% |
| Trewyn Primary School Peoria | 375 | 94.1% | 10.5% |
| Mae Jemison School Hazel Crest | 368 | 94.8% | 12.4% |
| Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elementary School Urbana | 399 | 88.5% | 7.3% |
| Burke Elementary School Chicago | 323 | 96.0% | 10.0% |
| American Dreamer STEM Academy Decatur | 423 | 89.1% | 11.8% |
Matched among Illinois 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 Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Peoria County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.7% | #1,761 of 1,925 | #30 of 35 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 15.3% | #1,732 of 2,077 ▲ 215 | #29 of 35 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 19.8% | #1,928 of 2,077 ▲ 22 | #31 of 35 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 332 | #1,354 of 2,419 | #24 of 36 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #858 of 2,035 | #10 of 32 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.9% | #1,042 of 2,042 | #19 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.1% | #206 of 2,132 | #6 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.2% | #436 of 1,461 | #3 of 17 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
332
-62 (-16%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 547
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 332 | 25.7 | 12.9:1 | 93% (309) |
| 2023-24 | 356 | 26 | 13.7:1 | 90% (322) |
| 2022-23 | 393 | 27 | 14.6:1 | 87% (343) |
| 2020-21 | 394 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 416 | 30.7 | 13.6:1 | 80% (332) |
| 2015-16 | 483 | 36 | 13.4:1 | 90% (433) |
| 2010-11 | 485 | 27 | 18.0:1 | 98% (474) |
| 2000-01 | 696 | 44 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 547 | 29 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (416 to 332); teachers down 16% (30.7 to 25.7).
About Franklin Primary School
A mid-sized elementary school in Peoria, Illinois, Franklin Primary School is part of Peoria SD 150. Federal data show 332 students enrolled in kindergarten through 4 in 2024-25.
Federal data list 25 schools in Peoria SD 150, with 13,312 students enrolled.
Federal enrollment data show Franklin Primary School is 72% Black. Other groups make up 13% multiracial, 10% White, and 5% Hispanic. Peoria County as a whole is about 17% Black, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 45% means there is a 45% chance two randomly chosen students at Franklin Primary School are from different groups.
Based on 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, Franklin Primary School has a ratio of 12.9:1. Across elementary schools in Illinois, the average ratio is 13.9:1. Income data for the school show 93% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Peoria County is 57%.
In Illinois, Franklin Primary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 14.7% actual against a predicted 17.8%.
In the wider Peoria County area, the median household earns about $65,108 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Franklin Primary School shares Peoria County with 80 other public schools.
Peoria High School is about 0.4 miles from Franklin Primary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Franklin Primary School comes in 2nd of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Mid-size.
A 16% decline took enrollment from 394 in 2020-21 to 332 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Franklin Primary School can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Peoria County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
179,645
Census ACS
Median income
$65,108
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
81
27,827 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Peoria SD 150
- Richwoods High SchoolHigh · 1,685 students
- Peoria High SchoolHigh · 1,541 students
- Lincoln SchoolElementary · 823 students
- Glen Oak Comm Learning CntrElementary · 794 students
- Manual High SchoolHigh · 731 students
- The Elise Ford Allen AcademyElementary · 642 students
Other schools in Peoria
- Richwoods High SchoolHigh · 1,685 students
- Peoria High SchoolHigh · 1,541 students
- Limestone Community High SchoolHigh · 898 students
- Lincoln SchoolElementary · 823 students
- Glen Oak Comm Learning CntrElementary · 794 students
- Manual High SchoolHigh · 731 students
Nearby schools
- Peoria High School0.4 mi · 1,541
- Valeska Hinton Early Ch Ed Center0.8 mi · 584
- Whittier Primary School0.9 mi · 366
- Quest Charter School Academy1.1 mi · 399
- The Elise Ford Allen Academy1.3 mi · 642
- Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr1.4 mi · 794
Frequently asked questions
About Franklin Primary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Franklin Primary School?
Franklin Primary School enrolls approximately 332 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Franklin Primary School serve?
Franklin Primary School serves grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at Franklin Primary School?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at Franklin Primary School.
How diverse is Franklin Primary School?
Franklin Primary School reports a student body of 10% White, 5% Hispanic, 72% Black, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Franklin Primary School?
Franklin Primary School is overseen by Peoria SD 150 in Peoria County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.