Franklin Police And Fire High School
Franklin Police And Fire High School serves 319 students in grades 9-12.
Franklin Police And Fire High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Franklin Police And Fire High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Franklin Police And Fire High School's student population of 319 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2014) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 319 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Franklin Police And Fire High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Franklin Police And Fire High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #522 out of 2111 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 45% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 5% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.65 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Phoenix Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Franklin Police And Fire High School is Metropolitan Arts Institute (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Kenilworth Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Metropolitan Arts Institute Charter School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-12 | 225 students10
0.7 miles
1700 N. 7th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 258-9500 0.7 7-12 225 - Phoenix Kenilworth Elementary School Math: 31% | Reading: 35%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 532 students10
0.9 miles
1210 N 5th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 257-3889 0.9 PK-8 532 - Phoenix Capitol Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 32%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 557 students10
1.0 miles
330 N. 16th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 257-3835 1 PK-8 557 - Phoenix Arizona Call-a-teen Center For Excellence Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 147 students10
1.1 miles
649 North 6th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 252-6721 1.1 9-12 147 - Mesa Children First Leadership Academy Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-9 | 225 students10
1.1 miles
374 N. 6th Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 461-3200 1.1 K-9 225
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