FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a primary school of modestly sized scale in FRANKLINVILLE, New York, operated by FRANKLINVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, educateing 279 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 37% smaller than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

FRANKLINVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 597 students; FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that nearly all students (91%) are White; the rest breaks down as 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Cattaraugus County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.7:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 52% of students at FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.8%; this one delivers 43.3%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Cattaraugus County shows median household earnings sit near $59,540, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 31 public schools in Cattaraugus County (combined enrollment of about 11,228 students).

The closest other public school is FRANKLINVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 59.9%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 28%: 385 students in 2018 compared to 279 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 10.4:1 in 2018 to 8.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.