Serving 54 students in grades 9-12, Franklin County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in ID)
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Franklin County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Franklin County High School's student population of 54 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
54 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
4 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
The diversity score of Franklin County High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
13%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
85%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-59%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Franklin County High School?
The graduation rate of Franklin County High School is 50-59%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Franklin County High School?
54 students attend Franklin County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Franklin County High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Franklin County High School offer ?
Franklin County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Franklin County High School part of?
Franklin County High School is part of Preston Joint School District.
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