Serving 1,610 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Community High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,610 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Franklin Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Franklin Community High School's student population of 1,610 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 91 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,610 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Franklin Community High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Franklin Community High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#627 out of 1763 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
2%
13%
White
86%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franklin Community High School's ranking?
Franklin Community High School is ranked #627 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Franklin Community High School often compared to?
Franklin Community High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Center Grove High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Franklin Community High School?
The graduation rate of Franklin Community High School is 89%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Franklin Community High School?
1,610 students attend Franklin Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Franklin Community High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin Community High School?
Franklin Community High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Franklin Community High School offer ?
Franklin Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Franklin Community High School part of?
Franklin Community High School is part of Franklin Community School Corp School District.
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