Elementary · Iowa

Franklin Elementary School

Franklin Elementary School, a public elementary school in Le Mars, Iowa: grades k–5, 261 students, 14.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Le Mars Comm School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
261
Teachers (FTE)
18.1
Students per teacher
14.4
Grades
K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 72% of elementary schools in Iowa

Median 13.3 · 668 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 51% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 67% of elementary schools in Iowa

Median 320 · 669 schools compared

Smaller than 80% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Iowa's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Iowa: 73%

81%proficient

+5.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 76% of elementary schools in Iowa

Median 73% · 609 elementary schools compared

142 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Iowa: 73%

84%proficient

+0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 73% of elementary schools in Iowa

Median 76% · 609 elementary schools compared

142 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Area
Distant town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Le Mars Comm School District.

Location

Address
400 3rd Ave SE, Le Mars, IA 51031
Phone
(712)546-4185
City or town
Le Mars

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–530114.273%69%
K–540714.474%76%
Pre-K–412315.494%88%
Pre-K–329915.289%89%
Pre-K–111910.3——
Pre-K–567214.090%89%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 191653000985