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Franklin City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,396 students in Franklin City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Franklin City School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
2,556 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Franklin City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#341 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
63%
Graduation Rate
98%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
99 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
75 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
3%
23%
# White Students
2,203 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
86%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
151 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
227
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
220
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
196
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
207
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
197
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
205
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
193
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
205
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
206
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
207
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
222
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,178 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,816 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,178
$17,216
Spending / Student
$17,816
$17,164
Best Franklin City School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
750 E 4th St
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8630
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8630
Grades: 7-8
| 409 students
Rank: #22.
George H Gerke Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
312 Sherman Dr
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8650
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8650
Grades: K-7
| 286 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
750 E 4th St
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8610
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8610
Grades: 7-12
| 701 students
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