Franklin County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,640 students in Franklin County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Franklin County School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Franklin County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.63
# American Indian Students
17 Students
5,999 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
11,019 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
713 Students
84,221 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
11%
# Black Students
49 Students
236,582 Students
% Black Students
1%
32%
# White Students
2,773 Students
381,631 Students
% White Students
76%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
830 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
28,766 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
149
21,954
# Students in K Grade:
285
55,909
# Students in 1st Grade:
308
58,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
58,010
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
55,176
# Students in 4th Grade:
252
54,250
# Students in 5th Grade:
269
54,192
# Students in 6th Grade:
280
55,046
# Students in 7th Grade:
275
55,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
257
56,574
# Students in 9th Grade:
286
60,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
260
58,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
261
54,455
# Students in 12th Grade:
246
50,269
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,554 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,910. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,716 is higher than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Franklin County School District?
Franklin County School District manages 10 public schools serving 3,640 students.
What is the rank of Franklin County School District?
Franklin County School District is ranked #95 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (bottom 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 Alabama school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin County School District?
76% of Franklin County School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin County School District?
Franklin County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Franklin County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,716 is higher than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,640 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 30% in AL)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
