Home > Tennessee > Franklin County

Franklin County School District

Item: Franklin County School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

215 South College St
Winchester, TN 37398

( shown in map)

Bottom 50%

Tel: (931) 967-0626

fcstn.net

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,910 students in Franklin County School District. This district's average pre is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Tennessee.

Public Preschools in Franklin County School District have an score of 31% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and score of 33% (versus the 36% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (TN)

# Schools

11 Schools

876 Schools

# Students

4,972 Students

413,518 Students

# Teachers

n/a

1 Teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

Student By Grade

View Data

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
Pre-K	230	221
Kind	398	407
1	415	420
2	379	414
3	378	407
4	383	374
5	386	340
6	53	60
7	40	48
8	34	47
9	47	5
10	65	5
11	48	4
12	54	5

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

District Rank

Franklin County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 91% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TN)

#123 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

View Data

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Franklin County School District
2023	#123
2022	#123
2021	#118
2019	#117
2018	#125
2017	#117
2016	#84
2015	#115
2014	#109
2013	#103
2012	#84

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

22%

34%

View Data

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	22%	34%
2022	19%	31%
2021	18%	28%
2019	27%	39%
2018	23%	35%
2017	27%	36%
2016	13%	17%
2015	49%	57%
2014	46%	52%
2013	45%	52%
2012	46%	49%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

29%

37%

View Data

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2022	29%	37%
2021	22%	30%
2019	30%	35%
2018	23%	35%
2017	29%	35%
2016	35%	35%
2015	46%	51%
2014	46%	52%
2013	49%	52%
2012	51%	52%
2011	49%	50%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

34%

40%

View Data

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2022	34%	40%
2021	34%	38%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

85%

90%

View Data

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	85%	90%
2022	93%	90%
2021	93%	88%
2020	94%	89%
2019	90%	90%
2018	91%	89%
2017	93%	89%
2016	91%	88%
2015	90%	87%
2014	89%	86%
2013	94%	85%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

(2022-23)

22.2%

23.6%

View Data

Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	22.2%	23.6%
2022	17.5%	23.8%
2021	13.4%	17.9%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32

0.62

View Data

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	0.29	0.59
2022	0.28	0.58
2021	0.28	0.58
2020	0.27	0.56
2019	0.27	0.56
2018	0.25	0.55
2017	0.25	0.55
2016	0.23	0.54
2015	0.27	0.53
2014	0.21	0.52
2013	0.20	0.51
2012	0.21	0.50
2011	0.20	0.49
2010	0.19	0.48
2009	0.19	0.48
2008	0.19	0.47
2007	0.19	0.46
2006	0.17	0.45
1999	0.16	0.41
1998	0.15	0.39
1997	0.14	0.39
1996	0.15	0.39
1995	0.15	0.38
1994	0.15	0.38
1993	0.22	0.37
1992	0.16	0.36
1991	0.15	0.37
1990	0.15	0.36

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

View Data

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hispanic

16%

View Data

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	7%	14%
2022	7%	13%
2021	7%	12%
2020	6%	11%
2019	6%	11%
2018	6%	10%
2017	6%	10%
2016	5%	9%
2015	7%	8%
2014	4%	8%
2013	4%	7%
2012	4%	7%
2011	4%	6%
2010	3%	6%
2009	3%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	4%
2006	2%	4%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Black

20%

View Data

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	6%	21%
2022	6%	21%
2021	6%	22%
2020	7%	22%
2019	7%	22%
2018	7%	22%
2017	7%	22%
2016	7%	22%
2015	8%	22%
2014	6%	23%
2013	6%	23%
2012	6%	24%
2011	6%	24%
2010	6%	24%
2009	7%	25%
2008	6%	25%
2007	7%	25%
2006	6%	25%
1999	7%	24%
1998	7%	23%
1997	6%	24%
1996	7%	23%
1995	7%	23%
1994	7%	23%
1993	9%	23%
1992	8%	22%
1991	8%	23%
1990	8%	22%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% White

82%

57%

View Data

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	84%	59%
2022	85%	60%
2021	84%	60%
2020	85%	62%
2019	85%	62%
2018	86%	63%
2017	86%	63%
2016	87%	64%
2015	83%	65%
2014	89%	66%
2013	89%	66%
2012	89%	67%
2011	89%	67%
2010	90%	68%
2009	89%	68%
2008	90%	68%
2007	90%	69%
2006	91%	70%
1999	92%	73%
1998	92%	75%
1997	93%	74%
1996	92%	75%
1995	92%	75%
1994	92%	75%
1993	83%	76%
1992	92%	77%
1991	92%	76%
1990	92%	77%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

View Data

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	2%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,727 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,183 is less than the state median of $11,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TN)

Total Revenue

$58 MM

$12,104 MM

View Data

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	$58 MM	$39 MM
2022	$54 MM	$36 MM
2021	$58 MM	$39 MM
2020	$54 MM	$36 MM
2019	$53 MM	$35 MM
2018	$53 MM	$35 MM
2017	$52 MM	$34 MM
2016	$52 MM	$33 MM
2015	$50 MM	$30 MM
2014	$51 MM	$32 MM
2012	$50 MM	$32 MM
2011	$51 MM	$30 MM
2010	$50 MM	$30 MM
2009	$49 MM	$28 MM
2008	$48 MM	$28 MM
2007	$46 MM	$26 MM
2006	$43 MM	$25 MM
2005	$42 MM	$24 MM
2004	$38 MM	$23 MM
2003	$37 MM	$21 MM
2002	$35 MM	$20 MM
2001	$34 MM	$20 MM
2000	$33 MM	$19 MM
1999	$31 MM	$18 MM
1998	$30 MM	$18 MM
1997	$28 MM	$16 MM
1996	$26 MM	$15 MM
1995	$24 MM	$13 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending

$56 MM

$11,597 MM

View Data

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	$56 MM	$38 MM
2022	$53 MM	$36 MM
2021	$56 MM	$38 MM
2020	$53 MM	$36 MM
2019	$55 MM	$35 MM
2018	$53 MM	$34 MM
2017	$52 MM	$33 MM
2016	$51 MM	$32 MM
2015	$50 MM	$29 MM
2014	$51 MM	$33 MM
2012	$50 MM	$33 MM
2011	$51 MM	$31 MM
2010	$50 MM	$29 MM
2009	$50 MM	$28 MM
2008	$48 MM	$28 MM
2007	$48 MM	$27 MM
2006	$44 MM	$25 MM
2005	$42 MM	$24 MM
2004	$39 MM	$23 MM
2003	$61 MM	$22 MM
2002	$43 MM	$22 MM
2001	$35 MM	$21 MM
2000	$32 MM	$20 MM
1999	$32 MM	$18 MM
1998	$35 MM	$18 MM
1997	$27 MM	$17 MM
1996	$24 MM	$14 MM
1995	$23 MM	$14 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Revenue / Student

$11,727

$12,092

View Data

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	$11,652	$12,207
2022	$10,234	$10,799
2021	$11,331	$12,446
2020	$10,234	$10,799
2019	$9,872	$10,461
2018	$9,781	$10,253
2017	$9,310	$9,828
2016	$9,070	$9,274
2015	$8,719	$8,707
2014	$8,791	$8,998
2012	$8,426	$9,214
2011	$8,432	$8,846
2010	$8,188	$8,707
2009	$7,938	$8,477
2008	$7,691	$8,215
2007	$7,513	$7,225
2006	$7,133	$6,967
2005	$7,021	$7,132
2004	$6,625	$6,890
2003	$6,318	$6,637
2002	$6,001	$6,218
2001	$5,893	$5,931
2000	$6,752	$5,582
1999	$5,349	$5,367
1998	$5,035	$5,303
1997	$4,255	$4,686
1995	$4,117	$4,088
1992	$2,991	$3,000

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending / Student

$11,183

$11,586

View Data

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	$11,111	$11,923
2022	$9,953	$10,735
2021	$10,805	$12,157
2020	$9,953	$10,735
2019	$10,168	$10,381
2018	$9,849	$10,022
2017	$9,231	$9,561
2016	$9,004	$9,213
2015	$8,880	$8,563
2014	$8,725	$9,415
2012	$8,341	$9,298
2011	$8,292	$8,981
2010	$8,339	$8,563
2009	$8,197	$8,379
2008	$7,721	$8,219
2007	$7,767	$7,537
2006	$7,277	$7,070
2005	$7,026	$7,221
2004	$6,765	$7,095
2003	$10,427	$6,873
2002	$7,469	$6,596
2001	$6,076	$6,372
2000	$6,529	$5,764
1999	$5,426	$5,455
1998	$5,829	$5,332
1997	$4,038	$5,155
1995	$3,965	$4,364
1992	$3,558	$3,431

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Best Franklin County School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sewanee Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

209 University Ave
Sewanee, TN 37375
(931) 598-5951

Gr: PK-5 | 145 students Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Broadview Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

4980 Lynchburg Rd
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-0132

Gr: PK-5 | 232 students Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

North Lake Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

10626 Old Tullahoma Rd
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 455-6239

Gr: PK-5 | 257 students Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #44.

Huntland School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

400 Gore St
Huntland, TN 37345
(931) 361-0300

Gr: PK-12 | 631 students Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #55.

Cowan Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

501 East Cumberland St
Cowan, TN 37318
(931) 967-7353

Gr: PK-5 | 260 students Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #66.

Rock Creek Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

901 Rock Creek Rd
Estill Springs, TN 37330
(931) 649-5435

Gr: PK-5 | 410 students Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #77.

Clark Memorial School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

500 N Jefferson St
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-2407

Gr: PK-5 | 539 students Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: #88.

Decherd Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

401 Bratton St
Decherd, TN 37324
(931) 967-5483

Gr: PK-5 | 436 students Minority enrollment: 22%

Recent Articles

August 26, 2026

How to Evaluate School Safety Beyond Headlines

Learn how to evaluate school safety beyond headlines by examining reliable data, school climate, emergency planning, bullying prevention, communication, student experiences, and everyday security practices before choosing a school.

August 26, 2026

Choosing a Public School for Executive Function Needs

Learn how to choose a public school for a child with executive function challenges by evaluating routines, classroom support, organization, accommodations, communication, transitions, and special education services before enrollment.

August 26, 2026

What School Climate Surveys Tell You Before Enrolling

Learn how school climate surveys reveal student safety, belonging, relationships, engagement, and support, and how families can interpret results carefully before choosing a public school for their child today.

Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,972 students
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: 85% (Btm 50% in TN)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education