Serving 805 students in grades 6-8, Franklin County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 805 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Franklin County Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 266.4 square miles around Carnesville, GA, with typical drive times of 15-20 minutes and an average distance of 9.9 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 13.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Franklin County Middle School's student population of 805 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
805 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Fostering a culture of student success
School Rankings
Franklin County Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Franklin County Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1366 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
12%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
68%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.1%
26.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franklin County Middle School's ranking?
Franklin County Middle School is ranked #1366 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Franklin County Middle School often compared to?
Franklin County Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hart County Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Franklin County Middle School?
805 students attend Franklin County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Franklin County Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Franklin County Middle School?
Franklin County Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Franklin County Middle School offer ?
Franklin County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Franklin County Middle School part of?
Franklin County Middle School is part of Franklin County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I love this school just from being in the office and meeting the people who work in the office. and also the pricipal is phenomenal. I love Mrs.Lucy Floyd
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