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FRANKLIN LOWER SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 7–8
ROCHESTER, New York · ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students212
Student:Teacher6.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
FRANKLIN LOWER SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
212
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
96%+37.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

FRANKLIN LOWER SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in ROCHESTER, New York. The school enrolls 212 students. It is part of the ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
6.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36055
CityROCHESTER
ZIP14621
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362475006712

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment212
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino33.8%
Black / African American3.0%
Asian56.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
33.8%
Black
3.0%
Asian
56.0%
Two+
0.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)