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The Franklin Center (Closed 2010)

2900 Dauer Street
Midland, MI 48642
The Franklin Center serves 56 students in grades 8-10. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-10
Total Students
56 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
96%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend The Franklin Center?
56 students attend The Franklin Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of The Franklin Center students are White, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Franklin Center?
The Franklin Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Franklin Center offer ?
The Franklin Center offers enrollment in grades 8-10
What school district is The Franklin Center part of?
The Franklin Center is part of Midland Public Schools School District.

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