Franklin Local School District

360 Cedar St
Duncan Falls, OH 43734-9710
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Franklin Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 693 students in Franklin Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Franklin Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
1,799 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Franklin Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#504 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Franklin Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Franklin Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Franklin Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Franklin Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Franklin Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
11 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,713 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
95%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
59
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
134
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
142
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
136
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
147
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
133
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,304 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,998 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Franklin Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$29 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Franklin Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,304
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Franklin Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,998
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Franklin Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Franklin Local School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Duncan Falls Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
397 Oak St
Duncan Falls, OH 43734
(740) 674-5211
Grades: PK-5
| 666 students
Rank: n/an/a
76 W Athens Rd
Roseville, OH 43777
(740) 674-5203
Grades: PK
| 27 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,799 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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