Serving 375 students in grades 8-12, Franklin High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 375 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50% in VA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Franklin High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Franklin High School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Franklin High School?
The graduation rate of Franklin High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Franklin High School?
375 students attend Franklin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Franklin High School students are Black, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin High School?
Franklin High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Franklin High School offer ?
Franklin High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Franklin High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 375 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
