Franklin Middle School vs. Heath Middle School
Should you attend Franklin Middle School or Heath Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Franklin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Heath Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades 6-8, Franklin Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades 6-8, Heath Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
367 students
499 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1543 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1626 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
100
166
Grade 7 Students
112
161
Grade 8 Students
155
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
78%
74%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
12%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%