Franklin Independent School District

1216 W Fm 1644
Franklin, TX 77856-0909
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 552 students in Franklin Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Franklin Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
1,387 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Franklin Independent School District, which is ranked #50 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#32 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)
74%
44%
72%
51%
64%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
20%
55%
% Black
7%
13%
% White
68%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,495 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,778 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,495
$13,387
Spending / Student
$17,778
$14,116

Best Franklin Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Roland Reynolds Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
317 N Owensville
Franklin, TX 77856
(979) 828-7300
Gr: PK-4 | 552 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,387 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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