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Franklin School (Closed 2023)

600 N Lexington Ave
Kewanee, IL 61443
Franklin School serves 28 students in grades 4-9. 
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-9
Total Students
28 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
7%
28%
Black
11%
17%
White
82%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.31
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Franklin School?
28 students attend Franklin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Franklin School students are White, 11% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Franklin School?
Franklin School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Franklin School offer ?
Franklin School offers enrollment in grades 4-9
What school district is Franklin School part of?
Franklin School is part of Kewanee Community Unit School District 229.

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