Franklin Park Middle School

School Overview
Franklin Park Middle School, located at 1325 N. Franklin St. in Salem, Illinois, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community, catering to students in the middle school grades. As part of the Salem School District 111, the institution is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on both academic development and the social-emotional growth of early adolescents. The school environment is structured to support a diverse student body, fostering an atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in rigorous coursework while participating in various extracurricular activities that help build character and school spirit.

Beyond its core academic mission, Franklin Park Middle School plays an active role in the Salem community by promoting a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and parents. The facility is equipped to provide students with the foundational skills necessary for future success, emphasizing essential subjects such as math, language arts, and science, while often integrating technology to prepare learners for the modern world. Through its commitment to local traditions and educational excellence, the school remains a focal point for the youth of Salem, striving to create a safe and supportive space for students to explore their potential and prepare for the challenges of high school and beyond.
528
Total Students
43.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Franklin Park Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White474
Hispanic17
Black6
Asian1
Two or More29
American Indian1
  • White
    474 (89.8%)
  • Two or More
    29 (5.5%)
  • Hispanic
    17 (3.2%)
  • Black
    6 (1.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Salem SD 111
Phone: (618)740-0963
Website: http://www.salem111.com
Grade Range: 4th - 8th
Total Students: 528
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 49
Grade 4 81
Grade 5 110
Grade 6 100
Grade 7 91
Grade 8 97

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Franklin Park Middle School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten49
Grade 481
Grade 5110
Grade 6100
Grade 791
Grade 897
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Franklin Park Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female25648.5%
Male27251.5%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)