Franklin Park Middle School
Salem, IL · Salem SD 111 · Grades PK - 8
321st of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 53%▼ Declining
Franklin Park Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Franklin Park Middle School 321st of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2019 to 53th in 2025 — declining.
Franklin Park Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Franklin Park Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 559 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 90.5% | ▼ 3.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.2% | 5.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.8% | 2.9% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Franklin Park Middle School
Typical home value $147K in zip 62881 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Franklin Park Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Sandoval Jr High SchoolSandoval CUSD 501 · 9.6 mi away670th of 685
ELA 13% - 1South Central Middle SchoolSouth Central CUD 401 · 10.6 mi away620th of 685
ELA 27% · Math 15% - 4Patoka Jr High SchoolPatoka CUSD 100 · 11.1 mi away465th of 685
ELA 36% - 2Centralia Jr High SchoolCentralia SD 135 · 12.7 mi away611th of 685
ELA 35% · Math 9% - 1Zadok Casey Middle SchoolMount Vernon SD 80 · 22.4 mi away630th of 685
ELA 30% · Math 10% - 7Carlyle Junior High SchoolCarlyle CUSD 1 · 22.6 mi away250th of 685
ELA 70% · Math 34% - 4Brownstown Jr High SchoolBrownstown CUSD 201 · 24.4 mi away447th of 685
ELA 56% · Math 19% - 4Vandalia Junior High SchoolVandalia CUSD 203 · 24.6 mi away461st of 685
ELA 50% · Math 23%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Franklin Park Middle School in?
Franklin Park Middle School is part of the Salem SD 111 district in Salem, Illinois.
Is Franklin Park Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Franklin Park Middle School 321st of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Franklin Park Middle School?
White 91%, Two or more races 5%, Hispanic 3%, Black 1% (559 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Franklin Park Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62881 is $147K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.