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Franklin Elementary School vs. Sayles School

Should you attend Franklin Elementary School or Sayles School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Franklin Elementary School
206 Pond Rd.
North Franklin, CT 06254
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Sayles School
25 Scotland Road
Baltic, CT 06330
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

Sayles School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sayles School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
191 students
284 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Franklin Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sayles School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Franklin Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sayles School.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Franklin Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sayles School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Franklin School District and the state of Connecticut, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sayles School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sprague School District and the state of Connecticut, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#326 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
#692 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Franklin Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sayles School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
50-54%
(Top 50% in CT)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Franklin School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sayles School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sprague School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Top 50% in CT)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Franklin School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sayles School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sprague School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-69%
(Top 30% in CT)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Franklin School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sayles School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sprague School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Franklin Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Sayles School by grade.
Pre-K Students
14
24
Kindergarten Students
20
29
Grade 1 Students
30
29
Grade 2 Students
17
26
Grade 3 Students
13
24
Grade 4 Students
20
29
Grade 5 Students
19
26
Grade 6 Students
17
34
Grade 7 Students
24
36
Grade 8 Students
17
27

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Franklin School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sayles School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sprague School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hispanic
11%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Franklin School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sayles School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sprague School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Franklin School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sayles School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sprague School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
77%
64%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Franklin School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sayles School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sprague School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Franklin School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sayles School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sprague School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.39
0.54
This chart showcases the diversity score of Franklin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Franklin School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sayles School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sprague School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
45%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Franklin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Franklin School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sayles School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sprague School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Franklin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Franklin School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sayles School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sprague School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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