Enrollment
363
Elementary
DISTRICT 374 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FARMINGTON R-VII·NCES 291191000442
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.
409 N WASHINGTON, FARMINGTON, MO 63640 · (573) 701-1350 · St. Francois County
GRADES 01–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL363 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 80% of Missouri public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
194 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 54%
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 | 84 | 23% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 25% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 27% |
This year's 1st grade class (84) is 13% smaller than its 4th grade class (97).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 52% · 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 FARMINGTON R-VII. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
57.3%
MO avg 44.9% . +8.2pp since 2021
Math
46.0%
MO avg 43.8% . -8.6pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 21.3% | 36.0% | 26.7% | 15.8% |
| Math | 18.6% | 27.4% | 29.1% | 24.7% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.3% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 52.1% | 58.1% |
| 2022-23 | 49.0% | 48.4% |
| 2021-22 | 49.1% | 54.6% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. 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
53.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.9%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri'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 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.'s state test result (53.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. this school | 363 | 53.4% | 53.5% |
| SULLIVAN ELEM. SULLIVAN | 386 | 54.7% | 47.7% |
| ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. JACKSON | 404 | 52.0% | 50.2% |
| MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM. MONTGOMERY CITY | 326 | 53.4% | 34.8% |
| S.M Rissler Elementary School Trenton | 350 | 54.9% | 41.3% |
| CAMERON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL CAMERON | 391 | 50.4% | 46.1% |
Matched among Missouri 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 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Francois County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.5% | #235 of 1,002 | #1 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #419 of 1,019 ▼ 223 | #4 of 7 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.3% | #193 of 1,018 ▲ 83 | #2 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.2pp | #395 of 943 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 363 | #500 of 1,294 | #8 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #879 of 950 | #10 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.7% | #765 of 953 | #5 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.4% | #576 of 1,165 | #8 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.4% | #225 of 251 | N/A |
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
363
+100 (+38%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 475
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 11.4:1
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 | 363 | 23.1 | 15.8:1 | 53% (194) |
| 2023-24 | 346 | 24.7 | 14.0:1 | 54% (186) |
| 2022-23 | 325 | 24.6 | 13.2:1 | 60% (195) |
| 2020-21 | 263 | 23 | 11.4:1 | 53% (139) |
| 2017-18 | 358 | 24.6 | 14.6:1 | 59% (212) |
| 2015-16 | 362 | 25 | 14.5:1 | 65% (237) |
| 2010-11 | 366 | 27 | 13.6:1 | 64% (233) |
| 2000-01 | 541 | 36 | 15.0:1 | 51% (276) |
| 1990-91 | 475 | 25 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (358 to 363); teachers down 6% (24.6 to 23.1).
About WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM., a mid-sized elementary school, is located in FARMINGTON, Missouri. It is open to students in grades 1 through 4 and enrolls 363 students.
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. sits within FARMINGTON R-VII, which has 8 schools and 3,937 students.
White students account for 92% of the school's enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 2% multiracial. Among St. Francois County residents, the White share is about 90%. A diversity index of 16% means there is a 16% chance two randomly chosen students at WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. are from different groups.
The school had 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 15.8:1. The gap from the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri is 3.3 students per teacher. The school reported 53% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in St. Francois County is similar, at 56%.
Among Missouri public elementary schools, WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. outscored 80%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.'s actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (53.5%) and its predicted rate (39.9%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Missouri schools.
In St. Francois County, home to about 66,999 people, median household income comes to about $57,477, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. St. Francois County's 28 public schools enroll about 9,962 students and include WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM..
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.'s closest public school neighbor is TRUMAN LEARNING CENTER, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. holds 7 other public schools. Nearby schools average 42.9% on proficiency, and WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. is above that at 53.5%.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Distant.
Enrollment figures show a rise of 100 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 15.8 students per teacher, compared with 11.4 in 2020-21.
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St. Francois County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
66,999
Census ACS
Median income
$57,477
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
9,962 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FARMINGTON R-VII
- FARMINGTON SR. HIGHHigh · 1,354 students
- FARMINGTON MIDDLEMiddle · 557 students
- LINCOLN INTERMEDIATEMiddle · 521 students
- TRUMAN LEARNING CENTERElementary · 403 students
- ROOSEVELT ELEM.Elementary · 387 students
- JEFFERSON ELEM.Elementary · 343 students
Other schools in FARMINGTON
- FARMINGTON SR. HIGHHigh · 1,354 students
- FARMINGTON MIDDLEMiddle · 557 students
- LINCOLN INTERMEDIATEMiddle · 521 students
- TRUMAN LEARNING CENTERElementary · 403 students
- ROOSEVELT ELEM.Elementary · 387 students
- JEFFERSON ELEM.Elementary · 343 students
Nearby schools
- TRUMAN LEARNING CENTER0.2 mi · 403
- FARMINGTON MIDDLE0.8 mi · 557
- JEFFERSON ELEM.0.8 mi · 343
- ROOSEVELT ELEM.0.9 mi · 387
- LINCOLN INTERMEDIATE1.0 mi · 521
- FARMINGTON SR. HIGH1.0 mi · 1,354
Frequently asked questions
About WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.How large is WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.?
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. enrolls approximately 363 students in grades 01-04.
What grades does WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. serve?
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. serves grades 01-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. is approximately 15.8:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.?
Student demographics at WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. are roughly 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.?
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. is overseen by FARMINGTON R-VII in St. Francois County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.