Franklin Ssd School District

507 Highway 96 West
Franklin, TN 37064
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 827 students in Franklin Ssd School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Franklin Ssd School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
672 Schools
# Students
3,190 Students
314,495 Students
# Teachers
298 Teachers
21,146 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Franklin Ssd School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#7 out of 147 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Franklin Ssd  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Franklin Ssd  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Franklin Ssd  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Franklin Ssd  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
459 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
128 Students
5,512 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
862 Students
40,234 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
13%
# Black Students
293 Students
62,616 Students
% Black Students
9%
20%
# White Students
1,748 Students
192,640 Students
% White Students
55%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
285 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
154 Students
12,749 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
112
4,401
# Students in K Grade:
360
9,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
344
9,114
# Students in 2nd Grade:
369
8,680
# Students in 3rd Grade:
324
8,966
# Students in 4th Grade:
333
10,232
# Students in 5th Grade:
339
17,898
# Students in 6th Grade:
333
69,191
# Students in 7th Grade:
328
73,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
348
74,523
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
8,717
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
7,038
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
6,434
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
6,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,215 is higher than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,197 is higher than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has grown by 45% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Franklin Ssd  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$80 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart displays total spending of Franklin Ssd  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,215
$12,030
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Franklin Ssd  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,197
$11,527
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Franklin Ssd  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Franklin Ssd School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freedom Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
750 Hwy 96 West
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-0987
Grades: 7-8
| 511 students
Rank: #22.
Poplar Grove 5-8
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2959 Del Rio Pike
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 790-4721
Grades: 5-8
| 316 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,190 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 5% in TN
  • : 52% (Top 5%)
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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