Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-11
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Franklin Christian Day School
About the School
- Franklin Christian Day School in Leon, IA, serves 29 students in grades 1 through 11 within a rural community setting.
- The co–ed school has a Mennonite religious orientation and is associated with other religious school memberships.
- The student–teacher ratio of 4:1, supported by a teaching staff of 7 educators.
- The school offers regular elementary and secondary programs focused on a faith–based education.
- Franklin Christian Day School is one of several private religious schools located near Leon, IA, providing an option for families seeking rural Mennonite education.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-11
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Franklin Christian Day School?
The application deadline for Franklin Christian Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Franklin Christian Day School is New Hampton Christian School (44.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Zadie Creek School (19.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Malachy School (39.6 miles away)
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Distance: 19.7 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 19 students
Amish
10835 E 255th Ave
Eagleville, MO 64442
(660) 838-6307
Distance: 20.6 mi
Gr: 2-7 | 12 students
All-girls (Amish)
Rr 1 Box 160d
Mercer, MO 64661
Distance: 29.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 8 students
Alternative School (Amish)
24986 Us Hwy 65
Princeton, MO 64673
Distance: 39.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 46 students
Baptist
604 E Townline St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-0026
Distance: 39.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 184 students
Catholic
403 W Clark St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-7125
Distance: 44.3 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 21 students
Christian
305 E Burton St
New Hampton, MO 64471
(660) 439-2751
Distance: 48.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
Alternative School
925 Main St
Norwalk, IA 50211
(515) 981-1275
Distance: 49.7 mi
Gr: 1-11 | 43 students
Christian
24302 Mahin Rd, P.O. Box 6, La Monte,
Galt, MO 64641
(660) 347-5982
Distance: 56.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 1,389 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 20
Catholic
1400 Buffalo Rd
West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 222-1015
Distance: 57.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 139 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5
Christian
1740 Garfield Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 265-0603
Distance: 19.7 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 19 students
Amish
10835 E 255th Ave
Eagleville, MO 64442
(660) 838-6307
Distance: 20.6 mi
Gr: 2-7 | 12 students
All-girls (Amish)
Rr 1 Box 160d
Mercer, MO 64661
Distance: 29.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 8 students
Alternative School (Amish)
24986 Us Hwy 65
Princeton, MO 64673
Distance: 39.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 46 students
Baptist
604 E Townline St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-0026
Distance: 39.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 184 students
Catholic
403 W Clark St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-7125
Distance: 39.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 184 students
Catholic
403 W Clark St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-7125
Distance: 41.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 29 students
Christian
805 N 1st St
Indianola, IA 50125
(515) 962-1632
Distance: 48.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
Alternative School
925 Main St
Norwalk, IA 50211
(515) 981-1275
Distance: 59.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 549 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 8
Specialized Curriculum
216 Liberty Street
Pella, IA 50219
(641) 628-2414
Distance: 66.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 48 students
Christian
110 Peoria West St
Pella, IA 50219
(641) 625-4131
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Central Decatur Ms/hs High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1201 Ne Poplar St
Leon, IA 50144
(641) 446-4816
Leon, IA 50144
(641) 446-4816
3.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 291 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
North Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1203 Ne Poplar Street
Leon, IA 50144
(641) 446-4452
Leon, IA 50144
(641) 446-4452
3.3 miles
Gr: 3-6 | 168 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
201 Se 6th St
Leon, IA 50144
(641) 446-6521
Leon, IA 50144
(641) 446-6521
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 173 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Mormon Trail Jr-sr High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
403 S Front St
Humeston, IA 50123
(641) 877-2521
Humeston, IA 50123
(641) 877-2521
5.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 98 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Mormon Trail Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
403 S Front St
Humeston, IA 50123
(641) 877-2521
Humeston, IA 50123
(641) 877-2521
11.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 132 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
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