Franklin-lowell Elementary School serves 333 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
333 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
8%
22%
Black
5%
7%
White
85%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Franklin-lowell Elementary School?
333 students attend Franklin-lowell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Franklin-lowell Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin-lowell Elementary School?
Franklin-lowell Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Franklin-lowell Elementary School offer ?
Franklin-lowell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Franklin-lowell Elementary School part of?
Franklin-lowell Elementary School is part of Salina School District.
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