Franklin High School
12000 Reisterstown Rd, Reisterstown, MD, 21136-3041 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Franklin High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Baltimore County, MD
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1632 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 102 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 418 students
Grade 10 - 441 students
Grade 11 - 379 students
Grade 12 - 394 students
This School
(MD) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MD) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 6% 3%
% Hispanic 4% 4%
% Black 24% 34%
% White 66% 48%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MD) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 10% 16%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 4% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MD) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Baltimore County Public s School District
This School's Agency
(MD) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 168 28
Number of Students Managed 33,298 students 17,295 students
District Total Revenue $1,135,545,000 $171,909,000
District Expenditure $1,150,459,000 $168,429,000
District Revenue / Student $34,102 $9,940
District Expenditure / Student $34,550 $9,739
District Graduation Rates 88% 86%
In the News:
  • Club News (Westminster Community Times)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:09:49 am
    The Ballet School of Glyndon is holding Kid’s Night Out on Friday, Nov. 20, from 5-8 p.m. at the Chatsworth School media center. High school age students from the ballet school’s jazz program provide activities for children, while parents get a night out.
  • Obituaries 11-9 (Walton Sun News)
    posted on November 9, 2009 at 09:23:23 pm
    Mark Alan Loomis, 51, of Santa Rosa Beach, Fla., was born March 1, 1958 in Oneida, New York. He passed away unexpectedly at home Nov. 6, 2009. Mark was the son of Dr and Mrs. Wendell King Loomis also of Santa Rosa Beach.
  • Franklin Alumni meet (Westminster Community Times)
    posted on October 27, 2009 at 08:39:50 pm
    Members of the Franklin High School Alumni Association meet in the upstairs Reisterstown Room of the Reisterstown library. The association funds scholarships, helped establish an electronic sign outside the school, and supports the school in other ways.
  • News Briefs (Westminster Community Times)
    posted on September 8, 2009 at 12:25:58 am
    The alumni association of Franklin High School is holding its next meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 7 p.m. at the Reisterstown library in the Reisterstown Room.
  • Kiwanis scholars (Westminster Community Times)
    posted on August 4, 2009 at 01:04:02 am
    The Kiwanis Club of Reisterstown gave six $1,000 scholarships to students from two local schools, Franklin High School and Owings Mills High School. At the club’s July 21 meeting, four of the six recipients were present along with their families.
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School Notes:
  • This article is about the Franklin High School in Maryland. For others of a similar name, see Franklin High School
  • Franklin High School is a public high school located in Reisterstown, Maryland. It is in the Baltimore County Public Schools system.
  • Background
  • Currently located in Reisterstown at the intersection of Franklin Boulevard and Reisterstown Road, Franklin High has made two moves in its long history. It was established in 1820 as the Franklin Academy, a private school. The school went public in 1848 and added the high school in 1874.
  • When it was established, Franklin High school was situated on Cockeys Mill Road where the Reisterstown branch of the Baltimore County Public Library is now located. Franklin then moved across the street to what is now Franklin Middle School.
  • Athletics
  • Franklin High School has won the following State Championships:
  • 1949 - Boys Basketball, Class B
  • 1985 - Baseball, Class AA
  • 1999 - Wrestling, Class 2A-1A
  • Notable alumni
  • B Olive Cole - first female graduate of the University of Maryland School of Law
  • Nancy R. Stocksdale - Member of the Maryland House of Delegates.
  • Moose Haas - a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1976-1987.
  • T. Rowe Price, Jr. - founder of the company T. Rowe Price
  • External links
  • Franklin High School Website
  • References and notes
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (21136)
School Zip (21136)
(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate) 30,155 people 5,133,067 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 48% 32%
Population Average Age 36 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $56,458 $51,114
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.5 rooms 6.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 34 years old 42 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 77% / 23% 65% / 35%
School Map:
1. Owings Mills High School - 1155 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
2. New Town High School - 960 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
3. Randallstown High School - 1273 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
4. Randallstown Evening High School - n/a - 4.7 mi. away - view location
5. Liberty High School - 1189 students - 7.8 mi. away - view location
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