Franklin Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 57.7% |
| Met Standard | 25.8% |
| Below Standard | 16.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "84% proficient" for Franklin Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
57.7% of students exceeded standard while 25.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 36.7 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 16.4 points above the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified district average of 41.3%. Compared to the 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 21.8 points higher (vs 35.9% average). 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 3.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.8%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 95 | 61.0% | 23.2% | 84.2% |
| 4th | 92 | 63.0% | 17.4% | 80.4% |
| 5th | 99 | 65.7% | 25.3% | 90.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 95 | 44.2% | 35.8% | 80.0% |
| 4th | 92 | 48.9% | 35.9% | 84.8% |
| 5th | 98 | 63.3% | 17.4% | 80.6% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 58.0