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Franklin High School

810 Hillsboro RD, Franklin, TN 37064 · (615) 472-4450 · Williamson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,729 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 98% of Tennessee public high schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·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 Tennessee public high schools

Enrollment
1,729
High
DISTRICT 1,299 · STATE 754
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 939723%
Grade 1041224%
Grade 1143925%
Grade 1248128%
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
1,35979%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
18010%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
463%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
825%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
583%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
89952%
Female
83048%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
80.6%
TN avg 40.9% . -0.2pp since 2022
Math
67.7%
TN avg 39.3% . +4.3pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2580.6%67.7%
2023-2478.7%69.0%
2022-2380.8%63.4%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Franklin High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Williamson County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
67.7%#13 of 339
▼ 2
#3 of 10
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
80.6%#10 of 337
no change
#5 of 10
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,729#29 of 381#3 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
36.7%#174 of 332#6 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.3%#169 of 200N/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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,729
-30 (-2%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 1,471
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,729N/AN/AN/A
2023-241,74310616.4:1N/A
2022-231,801108.116.7:1N/A
2020-211,75910217.3:1N/A
2017-181,807103.317.5:1N/A
2015-161,78810217.5:17% (118)
2010-111,8399619.2:19% (171)
2000-011,523N/AN/AN/A
1990-911,4716821.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin High School.

About Franklin High School

Located in Franklin, Tennessee, Franklin High School is a large high school. Enrollment is 1,729 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. Against the 754-student average for high schools in Tennessee, enrollment here is 129% higher.

Williamson County includes 52 schools. Together they enroll 41,593 students.

A majority of students at Franklin High School, 79%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 10% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. That is close to the 82% White share among all Williamson County residents. By the diversity index, Franklin High School comes in at 37%.

Measured against Tennessee public high schools, Franklin High School receives an A+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Census Bureau estimates for Williamson County show that median household income is about $135,594, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 63%, and about 3% of people live in poverty. A total of 60 public schools operate in Williamson County, serving about 44,754 students.

Poplar Grove K-4 is the closest public school, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line. Franklin High School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Small. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

In 2020-21, Franklin High School enrolled 1,759; in 2024-25, 1,729.

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Williamson County at a glance

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Population
260,351
Census ACS
Median income
$135,594
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
63%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
44,754 students

Quick facts

School name
Franklin High School
District
Williamson County
Address
810 Hillsboro RD, Franklin, TN 37064
Phone
(615) 472-4450
County
Williamson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,729
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
470453001805
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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17 other US public schools in 16 states are named Franklin High. Franklin High School is the 6th largest of the 18.

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Frequently asked questions

About Franklin High School
How many students attend Franklin High School?
Franklin High School enrolls approximately 1,729 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Franklin High School serve?
Franklin High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Franklin High School?
At Franklin High School, the student body is approximately 79% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Franklin High School in?
Franklin High School is part of Williamson County.
What city is Franklin High School in?
Franklin High School is located in Franklin, TN.
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