Franklin Center Junior Senior High School (Closed 2023)

Franklin Center Junior Senior High School serves 202 students in grades 5-8. 
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
202 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
4%
28%
Black
1%
16%
White
95%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Franklin Center Junior Senior High School?
202 students attend Franklin Center Junior Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Franklin Center Junior Senior High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Franklin Center Junior Senior High School offer ?
Franklin Center Junior Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Franklin Center Junior Senior High School part of?
Franklin Center Junior Senior High School is part of Ashton-Franklin Center Community Unit School District 275.

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