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Franklin Junior High School
4949 East Southern Ave
Mesa AZ, 85206, Maricopa County
Phone: 480-472-8990
Ranking: 
(34 out of 1,363, top 2%)*
(34 out of 1,363, top 2%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9
School District: Mesa Unified District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |||||
| Total Students: | 226 | 162 | 157 | 134 | 46 | |||||
| Grade 7: | 138 | 61.1% | 87 | 53.7% | 71 | 45.2% | 89 | 66.4% | 46 | 100.0% |
| Grade 8: | 88 | 38.9% | 75 | 46.3% | 86 | 54.8% | 45 | 33.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 9: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 123 | 54.4% | 76 | 46.9% | 73 | 46.5% | 69 | 51.5% | 25 | 54.3% |
| Female: | 103 | 45.6% | 86 | 53.1% | 84 | 53.5% | 65 | 48.5% | 13 | 28.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 9 | 4.0% | 7 | 4.3% | 9 | 5.7% | 5 | 3.7% | 2 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic: | 56 | 24.8% | 32 | 19.8% | 45 | 28.7% | 38 | 28.4% | 10 | 21.7% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.9% | 3 | 1.9% | 3 | 2.2% | 3 | 6.5% |
| White: | 154 | 68.1% | 117 | 72.2% | 98 | 62.4% | 88 | 65.7% | 31 | 67.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 1.8% | 2 | 1.2% | 2 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 60 | 26.5% | 44 | 27.2% | 52 | 33.1% | 39 | 29.1% | 12 | 26.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 10.6% | 13 | 8.0% | 11 | 7.0% | 16 | 11.9% | 6 | 13.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.82 | 22.50 | 22.43 | 22.33 | 15.33 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| AIMS | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 459 | 431 | 422 |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466 | 433.61 | 425.78 |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 468 | 426 | 426 |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 470 | 429 | 427 |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 559 | 528 | 524 |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 556 | 533.65 | 531.49 |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 560 | 526 | 530 |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 580 | 529 | 532 |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 588 | 546 | 543 |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 543 | 501.23 | 499.23 |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 549 | 500 | 500 |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 542 | 495 | 496 |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 440.27 | 434.79 |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 484 | 435 | 434 |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466 | 434 | 434 |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 569 | 530.11 | 527.07 |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 517 | 521 |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 560 | 517 | 520 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 564 | 526.16 | 515.66 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 515 | 513 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 553 | 513 | 511 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Franklin Junior High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.