Best Schools in Franklin, SD
Franklin, SD has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 386 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Franklin underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Franklin, SD
The top high schools in Franklin, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chester High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 116 Students
Best Middle Schools in Franklin, SD
The top middle schools in Franklin, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chester Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 75 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Franklin, SD
The top elementary schools in Franklin, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chester Elementary -02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 159 Students
2. Rustic Acres Elementary - 04
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 36 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Franklin, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Franklin, SD has a total population of 161 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Franklin, SD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Franklin, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Franklin, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Franklin, SD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Franklin, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Franklin, SD
How many schools are in Franklin, SD?
Franklin, SD has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 386 students in total.
How do schools in Franklin perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Franklin score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Franklin underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Franklin?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 53%
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- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 48%
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations