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Franklin Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

450 N Crosby Ave, Janesville, WI 53548 · (608) 743-6000 · Part of Janesville School District

Janesville’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
486
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Franklin Middle

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 40% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 24.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Janesville kids: 2 high schools

On the path

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

PK–512 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Franklin MiddleYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

450 N Crosby Ave, Janesville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6166
Grade 7171
Grade 8149
Enrollment over time
645’20
594’21
539’22
516’23
486’24

Down 24.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 12%Black 10%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Franklin Middle from Janesville families.

Other schools in Janesville School District

The district →
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
A
412 students13:1
Washington Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
A−
410 students13:1
Van Buren Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
B−
408 students14:1
Kennedy Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
A−
404 students14:1
Monroe Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
A
376 students14:1
Preschool 4 Janesville
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Janesville
345 students23:1

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 Wisconsin’s other public schools; Janesville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.