Top Rankings
Franklin Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,883 students in Franklin Community School Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Franklin Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,905 Schools
# Students
4,883 Students
1,030,328 Students
# Teachers
307 Teachers
67,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Franklin Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#143 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%

Graduation Rate
89%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.56
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,664 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
67 Students
31,166 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
298 Students
150,797 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
120 Students
137,717 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
4,110 Students
651,314 Students
% White Students
84%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
276 Students
56,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
84
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
325
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
327
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
343
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
379
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
359
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
374
74,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
361
76,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
377
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
364
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
394
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
450
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
362
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,406
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,103 is higher than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,698 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$67 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,103
$13,214

Spending / Student
$13,698
$12,844

Best Franklin Community School Corp School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3990 W Division Rd
Bargersville, IN 46106
(317) 422-5223
Bargersville, IN 46106
(317) 422-5223
Grades: K-4
| 161 students
Rank: #22.
Creekside Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 E Sr 44
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8800
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8800
Grades: PK-4
| 528 students
Rank: #33.
Needham Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1399 Upper Shelbyville Rd
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5780
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5780
Grades: PK-4
| 336 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Northwood Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
965 Grizzly Cub Dr
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8900
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8900
Grades: PK-4
| 506 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Webb Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 Webb Ct
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5790
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5790
Grades: PK-4
| 285 students
Rank: #66.
Franklin Community High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2600 Cumberland Dr
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5700
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,590 students
Rank: #77.
Custer Baker Intermediate School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 W Sr 44
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8600
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8600
Grades: 5-6
| 736 students
Rank: #88.
Franklin Community Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
625 Grizzly Cub Dr
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8400
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8400
Grades: 7-8
| 741 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Franklin Community School Corp School District?
Franklin Community School Corp School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,883 students.
What is the rank of Franklin Community School Corp School District?
Franklin Community School Corp School District is ranked #141 out of 394 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin Community School Corp School District?
84% of Franklin Community School Corp School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin Community School Corp School District?
Franklin Community School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Franklin Community School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,698 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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