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Franklin Elementary

420 Tully Rd., San Jose, CA, 95111

About Franklin Elementary

Franklin Elementary is a public school in San Jose, California, which is a big city. There are about 528 students at the school, which goes from Kindergarten to Grade 6. There are 24 full-time teachers at Franklin Elementary, which means there is one teacher for every 22 students. The school's core curriculum in math, English Language Arts, science, and social studies meets state standards. It helps students with different learning styles and focuses on basic academic skills. Instructional programs are designed to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of students. There are 48% girls and 52% boys in the student body. Around 74% of the students are thought to be poor. The data on how well students did in school shows that 29% of them did well in math and 37% did well in reading. This shows what teachers should keep teaching in their classes. The exact amount spent on each student isn't made public, but the money comes from the usual state and district sources. Franklin Elementary is in San Jose, which is a city where housing costs a lot of money.

Franklin Elementary Contact Information

Address

420 Tully Rd., San Jose, CA, 95111

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Phone

(408) 283-6375

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Website

fmsd.org

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 29%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 29% in Math and 37% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
528
Total Students
$125327
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 3286 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Franklin Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0.76%
Asian 47.92%
Hispanic 45.45%
Black 2.65%
Two+ Races 2.27%
Native Am. 0.19%
White
0.76%
Asian
47.92%
Hispanic
45.45%
Black
2.65%
Two+ Races
2.27%
Native Am.
0.19%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 528
47.54%
251 Female
52.46%
277 Male

Student Population

528 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

People at Franklin Elementary in San Jose, California, are very excited! The school recently had a very successful FUN RUN Fundraiser. This event shows that the school is dedicated to making learning fun and interesting.

The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) is also very active, running events like the Science Club/Fair, the Multicultural Fair, Book Fairs, and Movie Night. These events help students feel like they are part of a community and give them a chance to learn more about their interests. Franklin Elementary is committed to creating a welcoming and supportive space for all students, celebrating their differences and helping them with their academic, social, and emotional needs. The school's multicultural learning environment shows how dedicated it is to diversity and inclusion.

FAQ

Q1. What does The School do to make students more curious about learning?

Ans. The School encourages curiosity by using interesting lessons, teaching through discussion, and giving students chances to think about things outside of what they learn in class.

Q2. What kind of learning does The School focus on?

Ans. The School encourages students to ask questions, work with others, and think about how far they've come to support active learning.

Q3. What does The School do to help students with different learning styles?

Ans. The School changes how it teaches and gives advice so that students with different learning needs feel supported and able to learn.

Q4. How do you talk to families?

Ans. The School values open communication by giving families updates, progress reports, and chances to get involved.

Q5. What values are upheld all year long?

Ans. The school says that respect, responsibility, and perseverance are important values for students to learn.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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