For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,052 students in Franklin, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Franklin, GA are Centralhatchee Elementary School, Arrow Alternative School and Heard Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Franklin, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Franklin have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Franklin, GA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centralhatchee Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
315 Centralhatchee Pkwy
Franklin, GA 30217
(770) 854-4002
Franklin, GA 30217
(770) 854-4002
Grades: PK-5
| 217 students
Rank: #22.
Arrow Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
545 Main Street
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-3656
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-3656
Grades: 7-12
| 14 students
Rank: #33.
Heard Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4647 Pea Ridge Rd
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-3687
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-3687
Grades: PK-5
| 677 students
Rank: #44.
Heard County Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
269 Old Field Rd
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-9247
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-9247
Grades: 6-8
| 497 students
Rank: #55.
Heard County High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
545 Main St
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-3656
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-3656
Grades: 9-12
| 647 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Franklin, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Franklin, GA include Centralhatchee Elementary School, Arrow Alternative School and Heard Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Franklin, GA?
5 public schools are located in Franklin, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin, GA?
Franklin, GA public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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