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What's something FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
705
High
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361818001635
FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
42 HUSKIE LN, MALONE, NY 12953 · (518) 483-7807 · Franklin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL705 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% of New York public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
318 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 195 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 155 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 180 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 172 | 24% |
| Ungraded | 3 | 0% |
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
77.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -6.0pp since 2023
Math
42.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.0% | 42.0% |
| 2023-24 | 83.0% | 47.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (56.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL this school | 705 | 45.1% | 56.7% |
| WELLSVILLE SECONDARY SCHOOL WELLSVILLE | 624 | 44.4% | 48.5% |
| CAMDEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CAMDEN | 630 | 45.9% | 71.7% |
| OGDENSBURG FREE ACADEMY OGDENSBURG | 646 | 46.0% | 62.2% |
| PIONEER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL YORKSHIRE | 636 | 46.9% | 81.7% |
| MECHANICVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL MECHANICVILLE | 717 | 45.3% | 49.6% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.7% | #608 of 1,135 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #714 of 1,109 ▼ 39 | #5 of 6 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #473 of 1,135 ▼ 40 | #2 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 705 | #355 of 1,216 | #1 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #339 of 1,058 | #4 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.0% | #992 of 1,070 | #2 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.1% | #764 of 1,167 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.4% | #308 of 339 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
705
-16 (-2%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 820
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 705 | 69.5 | 10.2:1 | 45% (318) |
| 2023-24 | 683 | 68.3 | 10.0:1 | 48% (329) |
| 2022-23 | 719 | 66.6 | 10.8:1 | 47% (335) |
| 2020-21 | 721 | 66 | 10.9:1 | 49% (355) |
| 2017-18 | 695 | 58 | 12.0:1 | 51% (355) |
| 2015-16 | 736 | 53 | 13.9:1 | 48% (351) |
| 2010-11 | 858 | 62 | 13.8:1 | 40% (345) |
| 2000-01 | 831 | 67 | 12.4:1 | 40% (331) |
| 1990-91 | 820 | 68 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL.
About FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is a medium-sized high school serving families in MALONE, New York. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 705 students.
MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 2,106 students, and its 5 schools include FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL.
The large majority of students at FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL, 94%, are White. The White share of the county population is lower, at 84%. By the diversity index, FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 11%.
The count of teachers at FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is 69.5 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 10.2:1. The average ratio among high schools in New York is 11.0:1, higher than at this school. Around 45% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Measured against New York public high schools, FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
A school with FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in New York is predicted to score 58.4%. FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL scores 56.7%, 1.7 points below that line.
Federal survey data for Franklin County show that median household income is about $65,151, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is among the 21 public schools in Franklin County.
The next-closest public school is FRANKLIN-ESSEX-HAMILTON BOCES, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 more public schools inside five miles. FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL's average proficiency of 56.7% compares with 36.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Its location is classified as Town: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 721 to 705.
Discussions about FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,696
Census ACS
Median income
$65,151
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
6,724 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 513 students
- MALONE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 476 students
- FLANDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 213 students
- SAINT JOSEPH'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 199 students
Other schools in MALONE
- DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 513 students
- MALONE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 476 students
- FLANDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 213 students
- SAINT JOSEPH'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 199 students
- FRANKLIN-ESSEX-HAMILTON BOCESCombined · 31 students
Nearby schools
- FRANKLIN-ESSEX-HAMILTON BOCES0.1 mi · 31
- FLANDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 213
- SAINT JOSEPH'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 199
- MALONE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 476
- DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 513
- CHATEAUGAY HIGH SCHOOL11.6 mi · 231
Frequently asked questions
About FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLHow large is FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL?
FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 705 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL serve?
FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 10.2:1 (69 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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