Franklin Middle School
Yakima, WA · Yakima School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small
285th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 25%▼ Declining
410 S 19th Ave, Yakima, WA 98902
(509)573-2100NCES ID 531011001691Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Franklin Middle School 285th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 25% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2019 to 25th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 801 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 850 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1990, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 74.2% | 76.5% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| White | 19.3% | 18.0% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.8% | 3.1% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1990. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $302K in zip 98902 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Franklin Middle School
- #333Lewis & Clark Middle SchoolYakima School District · 1.5 mi away333rd of 381
ELA 27% ▼14 · Math 19% =Compare - #306Wilson Middle SchoolYakima School District · 1.6 mi away306th of 381
ELA 33% ▼8 · Math 20% ▲1Compare - #350Washington Middle SchoolYakima School District · 2.1 mi away350th of 381
ELA 22% ▼19 · Math 17% ▼2Compare - #128West Valley Mid-Level CampusWest Valley School District (Yakima) · 3.7 mi away128th of 381
ELA 49% ▲8 · Math 48% ▲29Compare - #277Selah Middle SchoolSelah School District · 4.6 mi away277th of 381
ELA 35% ▼6 · Math 27% ▲8Compare - #378WEST VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY 7-8West Valley School District (Yakima) · 4.8 mi away378th of 381
ELA 10% ▼31 · Math 10% ▼9Compare - #208East Valley Central Middle SchoolEast Valley School District (Yakima) · 6.4 mi away208th of 381
ELA 47% ▲6 · Math 30% ▲11Compare - #314Highland Middle SchoolHighland School District · 10.1 mi away314th of 381
ELA 34% ▼7 · Math 16% ▼3Compare
What school district is Franklin Middle School in?
Franklin Middle School is part of the Yakima School District district in Yakima, Washington.
Is Franklin Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Franklin Middle School 285th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Franklin Middle School?
Hispanic 77%, White 18%, Two or more races 3%, Black 1% (850 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Franklin Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98902 is $302K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 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.