Franklin High School vs. Centennial High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Centennial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,746 students in grades 9-12, Franklin High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 1,569 students in grades 9-12, Centennial High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,746 students
1,569 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#167 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#701 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
45%
Graduation Rate
96%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
441
363
Grade 10 Students
411
383
Grade 11 Students
424
405
Grade 12 Students
470
418
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
21%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
83%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%