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Franklin Elem

214 S Elizabeth, Wichita, KS, 67213

Ranked 212 of 293 in KANSAS

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Franklin Elem

214 S Elizabeth, Wichita, KS, 67213

About Franklin Elem

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 17%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 17% in Reading.
25
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
4
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
309
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 33.98%
Asian 1.62%
Hispanic 48.22%
Black 6.47%
Two+ Races 8.74%
Native Am. 0.97%
White
33.98%
Asian
1.62%
Hispanic
48.22%
Black
6.47%
Two+ Races
8.74%
Native Am.
0.97%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 309
50.49%
156 Female
49.51%
153 Male

Student Population

309 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

386 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Franklin Elem Contact Information

Address

214 S Elizabeth, Wichita, KS, 67213

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Phone

(316) 973-9850

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TOP 212 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Franklin Elem

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

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:00 AM - 4:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 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.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Franklin Elementary School students raised over $2,000 in May 2025 through a coin drive to purchase musical instruments, respiratory therapy kits, and toys for the pediatric unit at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis. They surpassed their goal and celebrated by silly stringing their principal.

FAQ

Q1. What expectations do students at Franklin Elementary have for their behavior?

Ans. Franklin teaches students to be polite, responsible, and safe. Staff members help students remember these rules by following them every day and giving them positive reminders.

Q2. What does Franklin do to make sure kids get to and from school safely?

Ans. The school sets up monitored drop-off and pick-up areas and follows a set traffic pattern to keep the transitions safe.

Q3. How do families at Franklin keep up with what's going on?

Ans. Parents get newsletters, updates on the school's website, and messages from teachers that remind them of important things and school events.

Q4. What can parents do to help at Franklin?

Ans. Families can help improve the learning environment by volunteering, going to school events, and joining parent groups.

Q5. How does Franklin help kids learn about their feelings and how to get along with others?

Ans. SEL lessons teach kids how to understand other people's feelings, solve problems, and be aware of their own feelings. Counselors are also available to help.

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
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

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
F

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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