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Franklin High School vs. Oak Creek High School

Should I attend Franklin High School or Oak Creek High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Franklin High School
8222 S 51st St
Franklin, WI 53132
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Oak Creek High School
340 E Puetz Rd
Oak Creek, WI 53154
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Franklin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Oak Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,573 students in grades 9-12, Franklin High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,132 students in grades 9-12, Oak Creek High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,573 students
2,132 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
119 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#231 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
#646 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
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47%
(Top 30% in WI)
40%
(Top 50% in WI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Franklin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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68%
(Top 5% in WI)
49%
(Top 30% in WI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Franklin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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96%
(Top 10% in WI)
94%
(Top 30% in WI)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
425
523
Grade 10 Students
378
548
Grade 11 Students
371
517
Grade 12 Students
399
544

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
10%
7%
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% Hispanic
10%
16%
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% Black
2%
4%
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% White
73%
69%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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0.45
0.50
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
24%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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