Enrollment
383
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH ANDOVER·NCES 250870001395
Franklin
2 Cypress Terrace, North Andover, MA 01845 · (978) 794-1990 · Essex County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL383 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 80 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 23% |
This year's 1st grade class (80) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (87).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within North Andover. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -22.0pp since 2016
Math
60.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -9.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 22 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 9 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 67.0% |
| 2022-23 | 59.0% | 72.0% |
| 2021-22 | 59.0% | 71.0% |
| 2020-21 | 65.0% | 57.0% |
| 2018-19 | 70.0% | 71.0% |
| 2017-18 | 71.0% | 69.0% |
| 2016-17 | 72.0% | 69.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Franklin ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Essex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #213 of 920 ▼ 71 | #20 of 111 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #319 of 920 ▼ 25 | #33 of 111 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -10.0pp | #60 of 901 | #9 of 107 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 383 | #487 of 1,086 | #65 of 129 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #653 of 938 | #92 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.8% | #578 of 938 | #43 of 115 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.3% | #209 of 602 | #18 of 67 |
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
383
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 532
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 15.8:1
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 | 383 | 29.1 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 380 | 29.8 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 381 | 28.9 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 380 | 24 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 452 | 29.2 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 494 | 30 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 552 | 31 | 17.8:1 | 5% (26) |
| 2000-01 | 333 | N/A | N/A | 1% (4) |
| 1990-91 | 532 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (452 to 383); teachers unchanged (29.2 to 29.1).
About Franklin
In North Andover, Massachusetts, Franklin is a medium-sized elementary school. A total of 383 students attend the school, which covers grades 1 through 5.
A total of 8 schools make up North Andover, with 4,416 students enrolled.
By race and ethnicity, Franklin is 73% White. Other reported shares: 11% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 4% Black. By the diversity index, Franklin comes in at 45%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 13.2:1, with 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1.
Essex County has these Census figures: median household income is about $101,883, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The public schools of Essex County number 221 and enroll about 113,427.
Atkinson is the public school closest to Franklin, about 0.9 miles away. Franklin has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Franklin is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (380) to 2024-25 (383). The school's ratio fell from 15.8:1 to 13.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Discussion on this page can cover sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Essex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in North Andover
- North Andover HighHigh · 1,328 students
- North Andover MiddleMiddle · 1,023 students
- Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood CenterElementary · 462 students
- Annie L Sargent SchoolElementary · 441 students
- ThomsonElementary · 294 students
- AtkinsonElementary · 274 students
Other schools in North Andover
- North Andover HighHigh · 1,328 students
- North Andover MiddleMiddle · 1,023 students
- Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood CenterElementary · 462 students
- Annie L Sargent SchoolElementary · 441 students
- ThomsonElementary · 294 students
- AtkinsonElementary · 274 students
Other Franklin schools
9 other US public schools in 7 states are named Franklin. Franklin is the 2nd largest of the 10.
- FranklinWest Newton, MA · 320 students
- Franklin SchoolPROVO, UT · 398 students
- Franklin SchoolSADDLE BROOK, NJ · 328 students
- Franklin SchoolSALT LAKE CITY, UT · 325 students
- Franklin SchoolCorvallis, OR · 310 students
Nearby schools
- Atkinson0.9 mi · 274
- Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center0.9 mi · 462
- Kittredge1.1 mi · 211
- North Andover Middle1.1 mi · 1,023
- Annie L Sargent School1.1 mi · 441
- Thomson1.6 mi · 294
Frequently asked questions
About FranklinHow large is Franklin?
Franklin enrolls approximately 383 students in grades 01-05.
What grades does Franklin serve?
Franklin serves grades 01-05.
How many teachers does Franklin have?
Franklin employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Franklin?
Student demographics at Franklin are roughly 73% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% Black, 8% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Franklin in?
Franklin is part of North Andover.
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