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8 schools in Franklin Public School District

Wisconsin · 4,666 students · 1 city

Franklin Public School District in Wisconsin runs 8 public K-12 schools today, teaching roughly 4,666 students (an average of 583 per school).

4-year change in Franklin Public School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,666
-19 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Franklin Public School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn WisconsinIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.2%#65 of 243N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
4,666#34 of 290#2,057 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#42 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#249 of 290#5,569 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
22.0%#234 of 289#7,304 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.1%#31 of 177#2,603 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 Public School District

State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Southwood Glen Elementary at 70.0% proficient to Franklin High at 52.5%, a gap of 17.6 points. That is the 77th widest gap among 113 Wisconsin districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 4,622 to 4,666 students (up 1%) and from 251 to 310 full-time teachers (up 24%), 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.

About Franklin Public School District

Franklin Public School District is a sparse Wisconsin school district running 8 schools with combined enrollment near 4,666.

On the school-mix side, Franklin Public School District covers 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in Franklin Public School District is about 583, higher than the Wisconsin average of roughly 370.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Franklin Public School District has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 4,685 students to 4,666.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Franklin Public School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Franklin Public School District?
Franklin Public School District operates 8 public K-12 schools in Wisconsin, serving approximately 4,666 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Franklin Public School District?
Franklin Public School District includes 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Franklin Public School District?
Franklin High is the largest public school in Franklin Public School District by enrollment, with approximately 1,605 students.
What grade levels does Franklin Public School District serve?
Franklin Public School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 8 schools.