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Franklin Elementary School offers educational instruction to students in grades kindergarten through six. The school has an enrollment of more than 600 students and is a part of the Mankato Area Public School District. It offers classes in math, music, English, health and physical education, science, social studies, and arts and crafts. Its parent teacher organization address issues, such as class sizes, technology dissemination plans, school funding, library materials, school events, discipline policies and curriculum. The school s library has a wide collection of fiction and nonfiction books, magazines and reference material for teachers. Franklin Elementary School is located in Mankato, Minn.

Located in Mankato, Minn., Washington Elementary School offers a full range of academic programs for more than 300 students. Its curriculum includes social studies, mathematics, special education, arts, music, writing process, grammar and usage, reading comprehension, spelling, literature and speaking. It also offers various motivational and enrichment programs. Its English as a second language program provides educational opportunities in the four modalities of reading, writing, listening and speaking. It has small class size to address students needs personally. It accommodates a full range of multiply handicapped students. Its parent-teacher organization supports lyceums and family events. Washington Elementary School additionally offers meal services to students.