Top Rankings
Franklin School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,764 students in Franklin School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Franklin School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,847 Schools
# Students
4,764 Students
911,529 Students
# Teachers
400 Teachers
76,212 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Franklin School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#85 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
49%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,055 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
324 Students
65,787 Students
% Asian Students
7%
7%
# Hispanic Students
253 Students
210,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
23%
# Black Students
104 Students
84,956 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
3,941 Students
507,258 Students
% White Students
83%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
788 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
39,090 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
130
27,714
# Students in K Grade:
280
62,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
301
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
292
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
337
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
323
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
359
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
330
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
353
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
386
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
390
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
410
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
423
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
435
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
15
1,679
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,543 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,633 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$103 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,543
$23,971
Spending / Student
$21,633
$24,732
Best Franklin School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J F Kennedy Memorial
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
551 Pond Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-5260
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-5260
Grades: K-5
| 340 students
Rank: #22.
Franklin High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
218 Oak Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 528-2600
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 528-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,673 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
628 Washington Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-2140
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-2140
Grades: K-5
| 333 students
Rank: #44.
Helen Keller Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Lincoln Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 553-0322
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 553-0322
Grades: K-5
| 545 students
Rank: #55.
Oak Street Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
224 Oak Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-7890
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-7890
Grades: K-5
| 373 students
Rank: #66.
Annie Sullivan Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Lincoln Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 553-0322
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 553-0322
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
Rank: #77.
Parmenter
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
235 Wachusett Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-5281
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-5281
Grades: K-5
| 301 students
Rank: #88.
Remington Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
628 Washington Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-2130
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-2130
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
Rank: #99.
Horace Mann
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
224 Oak Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-6230
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-6230
Grades: 6-8
| 364 students
Rank: n/an/a
224 Oak Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-8166
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-8166
Grades: PK
| 130 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Franklin School District?
Franklin School District manages 10 public schools serving 4,764 students.
What is the rank of Franklin School District?
Franklin School District is ranked #86 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin School District?
83% of Franklin School District students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin School District?
Franklin School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Franklin School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,633 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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