Franklin Local School District

360 Cedar St
Duncan Falls, OH 43734-9710
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Franklin Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 509 students in Franklin Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Franklin Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Franklin Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Philo High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
1,854 Students
613,150 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
33,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Franklin Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#504 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Franklin Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Franklin Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Franklin Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Franklin Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Franklin Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.51
# American Indian Students
4 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
12 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,770 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
95%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
66
733
# Students in K Grade:
129
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
141
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
151
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,761 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,523 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Franklin Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$29 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Franklin Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,761
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Franklin Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,523
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Franklin Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Franklin Local School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Philo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4000 Millers Ln
Duncan Falls, OH 43734
(740) 674-4355
Grades: 9-12
| 466 students
Rank: #22.
Franklin Local Community School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
76 W Athens Rd
Roseville, OH 43777
(740) 674-5203
Grades: 7-12
| 43 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,854 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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