Franklin Middle School serves 648 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Franklin Middle School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 73% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino and Black).

School Overview: Franklin Middle School’s learner population of 648 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Franklin Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Franklin Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Franklin Middle School is Novak Academy (0.4 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Actions Program (0.5 miles away)