For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,333 students in Franklin Square, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Franklin Square, NY are John Street School, Polk Street School and Washington Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Franklin Square, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Franklin Square have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Franklin Square, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Street School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
560 Nassau Blvd
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6955
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6955
Grades: PK-6
| 500 students
Rank: #22.
Polk Street School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
960 Polk Ave
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 352-6300
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 352-6300
Grades: PK-6
| 624 students
Rank: #33.
Washington Street School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
760 Washington St
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6995
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 505-6995
Grades: PK-6
| 790 students
Rank: #44.
Willow Road School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
880 Catalpa Dr
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 568-6640
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 568-6640
Grades: K-6
| 419 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Franklin Square, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Franklin Square, NY include John Street School, Polk Street School and Washington Street School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Franklin Square?
4 public elementary schools are located in Franklin Square.
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin Square?
Franklin Square public elementary schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Franklin Square are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Franklin Square include: Polk Street School vs. John Street School, John Street School vs. Polk Street School, Washington Street School vs. John Street School
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