Top Rankings
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 11,240 students in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,905 Schools
# Students
11,240 Students
1,030,328 Students
# Teachers
609 Teachers
67,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#114 out of 400 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%

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

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%

Graduation Rate
97%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
# American Indian Students
23 Students
1,664 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,851 Students
31,166 Students
% Asian Students
16%
3%
# Hispanic Students
986 Students
150,797 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
15%
# Black Students
1,352 Students
137,717 Students
% Black Students
12%
13%
# White Students
6,290 Students
651,314 Students
% White Students
56%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
728 Students
56,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
335
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
724
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
760
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
822
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
926
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
858
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
855
74,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
907
76,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
830
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
842
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
886
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
874
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
833
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
769
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
19
2,406
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,339 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,991 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$127 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$124 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,339
$13,214

Spending / Student
$10,991
$12,844

Best Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary Adams Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7341 E Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-2065
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-2065
Grades: K-3
| 492 students
Rank: #22.
Thompson Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7525 E Thompson Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 860-4600
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 860-4600
Grades: K-3
| 646 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Acton Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8010 Acton Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6108
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6108
Grades: K-3
| 538 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Bunker Hill Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6620 Shelbyville Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 787-3421
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 787-3421
Grades: K-3
| 513 students
Rank: #55.
Arlington Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5814 S Arlington Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 782-4274
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 782-4274
Grades: K-3
| 415 students
Rank: #66.
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8735 Indian Creek Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Grades: 4-6
| 1,355 students
Rank: #77.
Franklin Central High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6215 S Franklin Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6646
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6646
Grades: 9-12
| 3,381 students
Rank: #88.
South Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9010 E Southport Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 860-4700
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 860-4700
Grades: K-3
| 628 students
Rank: #99.
Edgewood Intermediate School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7620 Edgewood
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 803-5024
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 803-5024
Grades: 4-6
| 1,265 students
Rank: #1010.
Franklin Central Junior High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10440 Indian Crk Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-8100
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-8100
Grades: 7-8
| 1,672 students
Rank: n/an/a
4150 Bazil Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 860-4500
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 860-4500
Grades: PK
| 335 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District?
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District manages 11 public schools serving 11,240 students.
What is the rank of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District?
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District is ranked #113 out of 394 school districts in Indiana (top 30%) 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District?
56% of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District?
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,991 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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