Franklin Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 4.4% |
| Met Standard | 10.7% |
| Below Standard | 84.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "15% proficient" for Franklin Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
4.4% of students exceeded standard while 10.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 16.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.6 points below the Santa Ana Unified district average of 9.0%. The 37 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 9.8% exceeded — 5.4 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 0.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 14.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 47 | 4.3% | 4.3% | 8.5% |
| 4th | 59 | 6.8% | 15.3% | 22.0% |
| 5th | 49 | 4.1% | 8.2% | 12.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 47 | 2.1% | 12.8% | 14.9% |
| 4th | 59 | 5.1% | 15.3% | 20.3% |
| 5th | 49 | 4.1% | 8.2% | 12.2% |
Nearby schools
37 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 38.9