Serving 1,101 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Regional Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,101 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 1% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Franklin Regional SHS is located in Murrysville, PA, and its attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 37.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 6.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Franklin Regional Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Franklin Regional Sr. High School's student population of 1,101 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,101 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Franklin Regional Sr. High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Franklin Regional Sr. High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#408 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
55%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
8%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
82%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
98%
87.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.3%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franklin Regional Sr. High School's ranking?
Franklin Regional Sr. High School is ranked #408 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Franklin Regional Sr. High School often compared to?
Franklin Regional Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Penn Trafford High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Franklin Regional Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Franklin Regional Sr. High School is 98%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87.5%.
How many students attend Franklin Regional Sr. High School?
1,101 students attend Franklin Regional Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Franklin Regional Sr. High School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Franklin Regional Sr. High School?
Franklin Regional Sr. High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Franklin Regional Sr. High School offer ?
Franklin Regional Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Franklin Regional Sr. High School part of?
Franklin Regional Sr. High School is part of Franklin Regional School District.
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