Enrollment
409
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN ANTONIO ISD·NCES 483873004352
Franklin Elementary School
1915 W OLMOS DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201 · (210) 738-9790 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL409 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Texas public elementary schools
- BTest 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.
- A-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 Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
373 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
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 | 45 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 52 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 8% larger than its 5th grade class (52).
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 63% · 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
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
60.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +28.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
60.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +45.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 28 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 45 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 35.0% | 25.0% | 16.0% | 24.0% |
| Mathematics | 28.0% | 32.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 42.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 39.0% |
| 2020-21 | 32.0% | 15.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. 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
47.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 Elementary School
Franklin Elementary School's state test result (47.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School this school | 409 | 91.2% | 47.8% |
| Wilson Elementary School MCALLEN | 408 | 91.2% | 33.6% |
| Houston Elementary School HARLINGEN | 420 | 90.7% | 39.5% |
| Del Valle Elementary School EL PASO | 422 | 90.3% | 46.9% |
| Ramona El STEM Academy EL PASO | 386 | 91.2% | 48.3% |
| Henry B Gonzalez Elementary School EAGLE PASS | 401 | 90.5% | 28.5% |
Matched among Texas 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 Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.8% | #1,660 of 4,401 | #82 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #967 of 4,466 ▼ 69 | #40 of 317 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #1,470 of 4,466 ▼ 23 | #81 of 317 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +18.0pp | #664 of 3,998 | #53 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 409 | #3,412 of 4,938 | #244 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #4,047 of 4,622 | #261 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.6% | #4,204 of 4,628 | #291 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.2% | #930 of 4,789 | #83 of 327 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #1,733 of 2,838 | #137 of 192 |
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
409
+12 (+3%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 469
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 409 | 23.5 | 17.4:1 | 91% (373) |
| 2023-24 | 370 | 23 | 16.1:1 | 94% (349) |
| 2022-23 | 394 | 24.5 | 16.1:1 | 92% (363) |
| 2020-21 | 397 | 28 | 14.2:1 | 94% (374) |
| 2017-18 | 473 | 31 | 15.3:1 | 92% (433) |
| 2015-16 | 499 | 31 | 16.1:1 | 92% (459) |
| 2010-11 | 486 | 31 | 15.7:1 | 45% (217) |
| 2000-01 | 516 | 31 | 16.6:1 | 32% (166) |
| 1990-91 | 469 | 29 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (473 to 409); teachers down 24% (31 to 23.5).
About Franklin Elementary School
Families in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, are served by Franklin Elementary School, a small elementary school. The school counts 409 students across pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 21% smaller than the 519 average for elementary schools in Texas.
Franklin Elementary School is one of the 100 schools that make up SAN ANTONIO ISD (47,623 students in total).
Federal enrollment data show Franklin Elementary School is 96% Hispanic. Other groups include 3% White. The county population is about 60% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is an 8% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.4:1, with 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.3 students per teacher above the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 91% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Bexar County average 63%.
Franklin Elementary School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 82% of Texas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Franklin Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 47.8% actual against 34.7% predicted.
Within Bexar County, the median household income is $72,341, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Franklin Elementary School, Bexar County has 637 other public schools.
The nearest public school is Whittier Middle School, at about 0.2 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Franklin Elementary School places 2nd of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Locale data from NCES put Franklin Elementary School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
The school enrolled 409 students in 2024-25, 12 more than the 397 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 14.2:1 to 17.4:1.
The Franklin Elementary School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Bexar County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO ISD
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,706 students
- Lanier High SchoolHigh · 1,620 students
- Brackenridge High SchoolHigh · 1,593 students
- Highlands High SchoolHigh · 1,478 students
- Burbank High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Edison High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- East Central High SchoolHigh · 3,362 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
Other Franklin Elementary schools
74 other US public schools in 22 states are named Franklin Elementary. Franklin Elementary School is the 29th largest of the 75.
- Franklin Elementary SchoolSAN ANTONIO, TX · 676 students
- Franklin Elementary SchoolWICHITA FALLS, TX · 442 students
- Franklin Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 218 students
- Franklin Elementary SchoolKEARNY, NJ · 950 students
- Franklin ElementaryElk Grove, CA · 932 students
Nearby schools
- Whittier Middle School0.2 mi · 656
- Wilson Elementary School0.6 mi · 359
- Jefferson High School0.9 mi · 1,706
- Stepping Stones Academy1.0 mi · 9
- Neal Elementary School1.0 mi · 482
- Young Women's Leadership Academy1.1 mi · 534
Frequently asked questions
About Franklin Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Franklin Elementary School?
Franklin Elementary School enrolls approximately 409 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Franklin Elementary School serve?
Franklin Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Franklin Elementary School have?
Franklin Elementary School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Franklin Elementary School?
At Franklin Elementary School, the student body is approximately 3% White, 96% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Who oversees Franklin Elementary School?
Franklin Elementary School is overseen by SAN ANTONIO ISD in Bexar County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.