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C−

Franklin School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

1895 Barnum Avenue, Stratford, CT 06615 · (203) 385-4190 · Part of Stratford School District

Stratford’s School Grade C− better than 24% of Connecticut school districts

Students
246
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Franklin School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 19.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Stratford kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Stratford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Franklin SchoolYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1895 Barnum Avenue, Stratford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten28
Grade 133
Grade 237
Grade 339
Grade 437
Grade 548
Grade 624
Enrollment over time
304’20
293’21
262’22
267’23
246’24

Down 19.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 49%Black 36%White 9%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Franklin School from Stratford families.

Other schools in Stratford School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Stratford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.