Serving 2,009 students in grades 9-12, Franklin High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,009 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Graduation Rate: 88% (Top 30% in OR)
- Math Proficiency: 34%
- Reading Proficiency: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Franklin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Franklin High School's student population of 2,009 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 107 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,009 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Franklin High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)65%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
4%
Hispanic
19%
25%
Black
5%
2%
White
53%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
88%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Franklin High School often compared to?
Franklin High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cleveland High School, Grant High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Franklin High School?
The graduation rate of Franklin High School is 88%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Franklin High School?
2,009 students attend Franklin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Franklin High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin High School?
Franklin High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Franklin High School offer ?
Franklin High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Franklin High School part of?
Franklin High School is part of Portland SD 1j School District.
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