Franklin Elementary

932 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Franklin Elementary School, located at 4011 Hood-Franklin Road in Elk Grove, California, is a public school serving students within the Elk Grove Unified School District. Situated in a rural area south of the main Elk Grove urban center, the school is known for its intimate, community-oriented atmosphere that distinguishes it from the larger, more densely populated suburban schools in the district. It serves as a central hub for families in the Hood and Franklin regions, maintaining a focus on fostering close relationships between educators, students, and the local community.

The school offers a foundational academic program consistent with the Elk Grove Unified School District’s standards, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. Due to its unique location and size, Franklin Elementary often provides a quieter learning environment that prioritizes personalized attention and traditional educational values. The school remains committed to preparing students for the transition to middle school while maintaining the historical character of its semi-rural setting.

932

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

25.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Franklin Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	136
Hispanic	216
Black	80
Asian	390
Two or More	92
Pacific Islander	18

Asian
390 (41.8%)
Hispanic
216 (23.2%)
White
136 (14.6%)
Two or More
92 (9.9%)
Black
80 (8.6%)
Pacific Islander
18 (1.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Elk Grove Unified
Phone:	(916)684-6518
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	932
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	380
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	126

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 146

Grade 1 121

Grade 2 132

Grade 3 133

Grade 4 129

Grade 5 142

Grade 6 129

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Franklin Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	146
Grade 1	121
Grade 2	132
Grade 3	133
Grade 4	129
Grade 5	142
Grade 6	129

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Franklin Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	455	48.8%
Male	477	51.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)