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10 schools in Franklin

Massachusetts · 4,611 students · 1 city

Franklin reports 10 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 4,611 Massachusetts students (6 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Franklin

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,611
-6 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
10
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Franklin ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MassachusettsIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
4,611#48 of 231#2,088 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
10#35 of 231N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.8:1#163 of 231#2,860 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.4%#126 of 206#3,969 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Franklin

Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 4,956 to 4,469 students (down 10%) and from 373 to 349 full-time teachers (down 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Franklin HighFranklinHigh09-121,453
Helen Keller ElementaryFranklinElementaryKG-05560
Horace MannFranklinMiddle06-08407
Oak Street ElementaryFranklinElementaryKG-05398
Remington MiddleFranklinMiddle06-08358
J F Kennedy MemorialFranklinElementaryKG-05341
Annie Sullivan Middle SchoolFranklinMiddle06-08322
Jefferson ElementaryFranklinElementaryKG-05321
ParmenterFranklinElementaryKG-05309
Franklin Early Childhood Development CenterFranklinElementaryPK-PK142

About Franklin

Across 10 schools, Franklin instructs about 4,611 students in Massachusetts. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.

Looking at the level breakdown, Franklin comprises 6 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high school.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 4,617 students in SY 2020-21 versus 4,611 in SY 2024-25.

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Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Franklin?
Franklin operates 10 public K-12 schools in Massachusetts, serving approximately 4,611 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Franklin?
Franklin includes 6 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Franklin?
Franklin High is the largest public school in Franklin by enrollment, with approximately 1,453 students.
What grade levels does Franklin serve?
Franklin serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 10 schools.