Franklin Regional Senior High School is a public high school in Murrysville, Pennsylvania and is part of the Franklin Regional School District.
Serving 1,106 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Regional Sr. High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). 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 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,106 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- 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
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Franklin Regional Sr. High School's student population of 1,106 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,106 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Rankings
Franklin Regional Sr. High School ranks within the top 5% 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 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 2733 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
2%
14%
White
83%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Panthers
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franklin Regional Sr. High School's ranking?
Franklin Regional Sr. High School is ranked #58 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% 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?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% 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 97%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Franklin Regional Sr. High School?
1,106 students attend Franklin Regional Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Franklin Regional Sr. High School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 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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