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#483 of 719 schools in ID
Franklin County High School
High School · PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT
11 S 100 W, Preston, ID 83263
Enrollment
54
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
54
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#483 of 719
In Preston
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Franklin County High School
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About Franklin County High School
Franklin County High School is a public high school in Preston, ID, part of PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT. Franklin County High School serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Franklin County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #483 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Franklin County High School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 54 students, Franklin County High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Franklin County High School 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 County High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin County High School — Students at Franklin County High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 14 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.0/10.
How Franklin County High School Compares
See how Franklin County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11 S 100 W, Preston, ID 83263
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WEST SIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green Canyon High School (rated 7.8/10, 21.6 miles away, in nearby North Logan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sky View High (rated 6.9/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Smithfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Preston, see our Preston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL Preston | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Preston | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Preston | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL Preston | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| HAROLD B LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dayton | 5.8 mi | 7.7 |
| BEUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Dayton | 5.9 mi | 8.7 |
| WEST SIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Dayton | 6.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Lewiston School Lewiston | 8.6 mi | 8.1 |
| White Pine School Richmond | 12.2 mi | 6.8 |
| North Cache Middle School Richmond | 13.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Birch Creek School Smithfield | 17.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Summit School Smithfield | 18.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Sunrise School Smithfield | 18.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Sky View High Smithfield | 18.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Cedar Ridge School Hyde Park | 20.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Green Canyon High School North Logan | 21.6 mi | 7.8 |
| North Park School North Logan | 21.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Thomas Edison - North North Logan | 22.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Cache Preschool North Logan | 22.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Greenville School North Logan | 22.3 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83263 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,899
Median Home Value
$294,600
Median Rent
$785/mo
Population
9,888
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Hailey, ID | 5.3 |
| CLARK COUNTY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Dubois, ID | 5.2 |
| SHELLEY WORK BASED ACADEMY Shelley, ID | 5.0 |
| HIGH DESERT Shoshone, ID | 4.5 |
| PAYETTE ACADEMY Payette, ID | 4.2 |
| AMERICAN FALLS ACADEMY American Falls, ID | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin County High School
What grades does Franklin County High School serve?
Franklin County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Franklin County High School?
Franklin County High School has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
How does Franklin County High School rank in ID?
Franklin County High School ranks #483 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Franklin County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin County High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Franklin County High School a charter school?
No, Franklin County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin County High School a Title I school?
No, Franklin County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin County High School?
48.1% of students at Franklin County High School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.5%
- Phone
- (208) 852-2272
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
Resources & Links
District
PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,407
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,327
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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