Serving 1,310 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Heights High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,310 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: 84% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Franklin Heights High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Franklin Heights High School's student population of 1,310 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,310 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Franklin Heights High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Franklin Heights High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2393 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
23%
7%
Black
26%
17%
White
43%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franklin Heights High School's ranking?
Franklin Heights High School is ranked #2393 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Franklin Heights High School often compared to?
Franklin Heights High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Crossing High School, Westland High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Franklin Heights High School?
The graduation rate of Franklin Heights High School is 84%, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Franklin Heights High School?
1,310 students attend Franklin Heights High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Franklin Heights High School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin Heights High School?
Franklin Heights High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Franklin Heights High School offer ?
Franklin Heights High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Franklin Heights High School part of?
Franklin Heights High School is part of South-Western City School District.
In what neighborhood is Franklin Heights High School located?
Franklin Heights High School is located in the Hilltop neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 23 other public schools located in Hilltop.
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