Franklin El School

2401 ROCHESTER RD SEWICKLEY PA 15143

About Franklin El School

Franklin Elementary School is an award-winning public school in the well-developed suburban area of Sewickley, PA. It serves grades K–5 with 737 enrolled students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, lower than the district average. 86% of students are proficient in math, and 88% meet or exceed reading benchmarks. The student body includes 44% minorities, with 47% female and 53% male students, and 4% are economically disadvantaged. The school employs 48 full-time teachers and one full-time counselor. Ranked #15 among Pennsylvania elementary schools and #2 in the North Allegheny School District, it boasts an impressive overall score of 99.12/100.


Franklin Elementary is noted for having strong academics, responsive educational staff, safe environment, and enhanced programs that help students foster academic growth, welcoming community values, and globally educated students!

Contact Information

Address

2401 ROCHESTER RD SEWICKLEY PA 15143

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Phone

(412) 366-9663

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 47% in Reading.
48
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
737
Total Students
$98124
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Franklin El School

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
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

79

of 108 in pennsylvania

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 - 3:30 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.

Student Demographics

White 55.6%
Asian 36.8%
Hispanic 2.3%
Black 1.2%
Two+ Races 3.7%
Native Am. 1%
White
55.6%
Asian
36.8%
Hispanic
2.3%
Black
1.2%
Two+ Races
3.7%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 737
47.2%
348 Female
52.8%
389 Male

Student Population

737 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Franklin along with Bradford Woods and Marshall Elementary Schools - all three are members of the North Allegheny School District - has ranked in the top 25 public elementary schools in Western Pennsylvania.

FAQ

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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

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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