Franklin Community School Corp School District
School District · Franklin, Indiana
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
8
5 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,894
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
8
5 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,894
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Evaluating Franklin Community School Corp?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Franklin Community School Corp as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Union Elementary School
Bargersville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Creekside Elementary School
Franklin · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Needham Elementary School
Franklin · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#78 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,894
$468 vs Indiana median
District size
4,883 students
Much larger than Indiana median
The short answer
Franklin Community School Corp ranks #78 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. Franklin Community School Corp's schools with real test data average 7.1/10 across 8 schools. Its top-rated schools are Union Elementary School (8.9/10), Creekside Elementary School (8.1/10), and Needham Elementary School (7.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.1/10 despite 56% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.3 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Franklin Community School Corp schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Franklin Community School Corp
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (8 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Elementary School | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Creekside Elementary School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Needham Elementary School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Custer Baker Intermediate School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 5 | Northwood Elementary School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Franklin Community Middle School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 7 | Franklin Community High School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 8 | Webb Elementary School | 5.7 / 10 |
See all 8 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Franklin Community School Corp
Franklin Community School Corp is a Franklin, Indiana school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 4,883 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. The district invests $11,894 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.1/10, Franklin Community School Corp is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Union Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.9/10.
In standardized testing, Franklin Community School Corp students show an average math proficiency of 61.4% and ELA proficiency of 64.1%.
The district includes 5 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Franklin Community School Corp, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Franklin Community School Corp with test data.
Schools in Franklin Community School Corp
8 schools Elementary Schools 5
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Franklin
- Total Enrollment
- 4,883
- Teachers (FTE)
- 304
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Franklin Community School Corp?
Franklin Community School Corp has 8 schools in total — 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Franklin Community School Corp?
The average composite rating for Franklin Community School Corp is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Franklin Community School Corp?
Franklin Community School Corp spends $11,894 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Franklin Community School Corp?
The average student-teacher ratio in Franklin Community School Corp is 16.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Franklin Community School Corp?
Union Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Franklin Community School Corp with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What are the test scores in Franklin Community School Corp?
Across schools in Franklin Community School Corp with test data, the average math proficiency is 61.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Franklin Community School Corp compare to other districts in Indiana?
Franklin Community School Corp has an average school rating of 7.1/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 61.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 64.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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