For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,146 students in Franklin County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Franklin County School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,907 Schools
# Students
5,146 Students
995,698 Students
# Teachers
327 Teachers
64,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Franklin County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.59
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,539 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
20,089 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
347 Students
130,619 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
293 Students
205,725 Students
% Black Students
6%
21%
# White Students
4,361 Students
594,766 Students
% White Students
85%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
41,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
244
29,479
# Students in K Grade:
388
76,204
# Students in 1st Grade:
405
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
365
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
416
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
372
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
363
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
332
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
375
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
381
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
357
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
384
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
402
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
362
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,331 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,805 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,331
$12,157
Spending / Student
$10,805
$11,647
Best Franklin County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sewanee Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
209 University Ave
Sewanee, TN 37375
(931) 598-5951
Sewanee, TN 37375
(931) 598-5951
Grades: PK-5
| 159 students
Rank: #22.
North Lake Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10626 Old Tullahoma Rd
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 455-6239
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 455-6239
Grades: PK-5
| 231 students
Rank: #33.
Broadview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4980 Lynchburg Rd
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-0132
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-0132
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
Rank: #44.
Cowan Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 East Cumberland St
Cowan, TN 37318
(931) 967-7353
Cowan, TN 37318
(931) 967-7353
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #55.
Clark Memorial School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 N Jefferson St
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-2407
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-2407
Grades: PK-5
| 525 students
Rank: #66.
Decherd Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 Bratton St
Decherd, TN 37324
(931) 967-5483
Decherd, TN 37324
(931) 967-5483
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #77.
Huntland School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Gore St
Huntland, TN 37345
(931) 361-0300
Huntland, TN 37345
(931) 361-0300
Grades: PK-12
| 709 students
Rank: #88.
Rock Creek Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
901 Rock Creek Rd
Estill Springs, TN 37330
(931) 649-5435
Estill Springs, TN 37330
(931) 649-5435
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
Rank: #99.
North Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2990 Decherd Blvd
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-5323
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-5323
Grades: 6-8
| 602 students
Rank: #1010.
Franklin Co High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
833 Bypass Rd
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-2821
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-2821
Grades: 8-12
| 1,246 students
Rank: #1111.
South Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 West Cumberland St
Cowan, TN 37318
(931) 967-7355
Cowan, TN 37318
(931) 967-7355
Grades: 6-8
| 306 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Franklin County School District?
Franklin County School District manages 11 public schools serving 5,146 students.
What is the rank of Franklin County School District?
Franklin County School District is ranked #119 out of 146 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin County School District?
85% of Franklin County School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin County School District?
Franklin County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Franklin County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,805 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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