Enrollment
245
Elementary
DISTRICT 320 · STATE 249
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NASHUA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330498010030
Franklin Street School
55 Franklin St, Nashua, NH 03064 · (603) 966-1066 · Hillsborough County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL245 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
90 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 26%
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 | 245 | 100% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 33% · 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
Schools most like Franklin Street School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Street School this school | 245 | 36.7% | N/A |
| Sunset Heights School Nashua | 356 | 41.9% | 54.2% |
| Jewett School Manchester | 443 | 38.4% | 28.8% |
| Birch Hill Elementary School Nashua | 332 | 33.7% | 50.2% |
| Charlotte Ave Elementary School Nashua | 362 | 27.1% | 53.3% |
| Broad Street Elementary School Nashua | 256 | 27.3% | 49.1% |
Matched among New Hampshire 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 Street School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Hillsborough County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 245 | #161 of 300 | #49 of 68 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 7.9:1 | #4 of 179 | #1 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.7% | #6 of 181 | #6 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.7% | #67 of 240 | #19 of 60 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 245 | 31 | 7.9:1 | 37% (90) |
| 2023-24 | 213 | 14 | 15.2:1 | 36% (76) |
| 2022-23 | 95 | 6 | 15.8:1 | 34% (32) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin Street School.
About Franklin Street School
Located in Nashua, New Hampshire, Franklin Street School is a medium-sized elementary school. School enrollment was 245 students in 2024-25, in pre-K.
Nashua School District counts 10,636 students in its 21 schools, and Franklin Street School is one of them.
Enrollment at Franklin Street School is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 38%. The rest of enrollment is 37% White, 13% Asian, 7% multiracial, and 5% Black. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Hillsborough County's population at about 9%. The chance that two students picked at random at Franklin Street School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 70%.
The school reports 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 7.9 students per teacher. For comparison, elementary schools in New Hampshire average 11.0:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 37% of students. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Hillsborough County is 26%.
Federal survey data for Hillsborough County show that median household income is about $103,545, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Franklin Street School is among the 127 public schools in Hillsborough County.
The next-closest public school is Brentwood Academy, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
The NCES locale for Franklin Street School is City: Small, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
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Hillsborough County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
426,378
Census ACS
Median income
$103,545
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
53,974 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Nashua School District
- Nashua High School SouthHigh · 1,686 students
- Nashua High School NorthHigh · 1,543 students
- Elm Street Middle SchoolMiddle · 895 students
- Pennichuck Middle SchoolMiddle · 768 students
- Brian S. McCarthy Middle SchoolMiddle · 649 students
- Fairgrounds Middle SchoolMiddle · 585 students
Other schools in Nashua
- Nashua High School SouthHigh · 1,686 students
- Nashua High School NorthHigh · 1,543 students
- Elm Street Middle SchoolMiddle · 895 students
- Pennichuck Middle SchoolMiddle · 768 students
- Brian S. McCarthy Middle SchoolMiddle · 649 students
- Fairgrounds Middle SchoolMiddle · 585 students
Nearby schools
- Brentwood Academy0.0 mi · 26
- Mt. Pleasant School0.4 mi · 250
- Amherst Street School0.5 mi · 290
- Elm Street Middle School0.8 mi · 895
- Ledge Street School0.9 mi · 454
- Charlotte Ave Elementary School1.0 mi · 362
Frequently asked questions
About Franklin Street SchoolHow many students attend Franklin Street School?
Franklin Street School enrolls approximately 245 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Franklin Street School serve?
Franklin Street School serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Street School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Franklin Street School is approximately 7.9:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Franklin Street School?
At Franklin Street School, the student body is approximately 37% White, 38% Hispanic, 5% Black, 13% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Franklin Street School?
Franklin Street School is overseen by Nashua School District in Hillsborough County.
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