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Franklin High

High School · Stockton Unified

4600 East Fremont St., Stockton, CA 95215

Enrollment

2,188

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,597 of 9,539

In Stockton

#23 of 109

public schools

In district

#12 of 54

Stockton Unified

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Franklin High

6.5/10

High School in Stockton · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Roosevelt Elementary

5.2/10

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About Franklin High

Franklin High is a public high school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified. Franklin High serves approximately 2,188 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,597 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Franklin High show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Franklin High is a large school: 2,188 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Test scores at Franklin High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Franklin High runs 22.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-24.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.1 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate81%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,118
Chronic Absenteeism45.2%

Franklin High — Students at Franklin High score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
32.7% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 36.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
48.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
39%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
43%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
43%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
48%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
31%
2014
Math
20%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
21%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
29.2%
ELA
45.1%
2024
Math
13.9%
ELA
33%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.

How Franklin High Compares

See how Franklin High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in CA
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
99 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
State avg: 2.6 AP courses·332 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4600 East Fremont St., Stockton, CA 95215

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Franklin High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Edward C. Merlo Institute of Environmental Studies (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jane Frederick High (rated 5.2/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Aspire Langston Hughes Academy (rated 3.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Oakland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Roosevelt Elementary Stockton 0.9 mi 5.2
King Elementary Stockton 1.0 mi 6.2
Wilhelmina Henry Elementary Stockton 1.1 mi 4.3
Elmwood Elementary Stockton 1.0 mi 5.2
Fillmore Elementary Stockton 1.0 mi 5.4
Centro Vida Christian Academy Stockton 1.3 mi
August Elementary Stockton 1.4 mi 7.1
John C. Fremont Elementary Stockton 1.6 mi 5.2
Montezuma Elementary Stockton 2.0 mi 5.8
Waverly Elementary Stockton 2.2 mi 4.2
Aspire Rosa Parks Academy Oakland 2.2 mi 5.4
Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter Stockton 2.0 mi 6.2
Grunsky Elementary Stockton 2.0 mi 4.5
Alexander Hamilton Elementary Stockton 2.6 mi 3.7
Monroe Elementary Stockton 2.7 mi 4.8
Harrison Elementary Stockton 2.3 mi 4.9
Jane Frederick High Stockton 2.3 mi 5.2
Edward C. Merlo Institute of Environmental Studies Stockton 2.7 mi 8.5
Aspire Port City Academy Oakland 2.4 mi 2.1
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Oakland 2.4 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,189

Median Home Value

$378,900

Median Rent

$1,254/mo

Population

26,032

College Educated

9.4%

Homeownership

61%

Avg Commute

38.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Median Age

38.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Franklin High

What grades does Franklin High serve?

Franklin High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Franklin High?

Franklin High has an enrollment of approximately 2,188 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin High?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin High is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin High rank in CA?

Franklin High ranks #4,597 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Franklin High's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Franklin High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin High has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Franklin High a charter school?

No, Franklin High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Franklin High a Title I school?

No, Franklin High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin High?

72.6% of students at Franklin High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
2,188
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
99
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Joaquin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.2%
4-Year Graduation
81.0%

District

Stockton Unified
District Enrollment
34,544
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,118
District Rank
#12 of 54

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