Below Average
#1531 of 1,823 schools in IN
Franklin County Middle School
Middle School · Franklin County Community Sch Corp
9092 Wildcat Ln, Brookville, IN 47012
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brookville
#3 of 3
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#281 of 330
In district
#5 of 5
Franklin County Community Sch Corp
About Franklin County Middle School
Franklin County Middle School is a regular public middle school serving Brookville, Indiana, in Franklin County. The school covers grades six through eight and has an enrollment of 364 students, with a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. Located on Wildcat Lane, the setting is rural, offering a close-knit community atmosphere.
Franklin County Middle School focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for its students. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranking at #1745 out of 1831 schools in Indiana (5th percentile), the school is working to enhance academic performance, particularly in areas like reading/ELA where 30% of students are proficient or above, math with 23%, and science where all scores fall below proficiency. The school community is committed to supporting student development and fostering a nurturing learning environment.
Franklin County Middle School stands as an integral part of the rural Brookville area, contributing to the local educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Franklin County Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin County Middle School — Students at Franklin County Middle School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN 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: 4.2/10.
How Franklin County Middle School Compares
See how Franklin County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 27.59% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 34.75% (2025).
Location
9092 Wildcat Ln, Brookville, IN 47012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. East Central Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby St. Leon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Talawanda Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Union County Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Liberty), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brookville, see our Brookville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County High Brookville | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Brookville Elementary School Brookville | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Brookville | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Mount Carmel School Cedar Grove | 7.2 mi | 7.1 |
| East Central High School St. Leon | 10.4 mi | 5.1 |
| East Central Middle School St. Leon | 10.4 mi | 6.7 |
| North Dearborn Elementary School West Harrison | 11.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Everton Elementary School Connersville | 10.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Sunman Elementary School Sunman | 13.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Laurel School Laurel | 11.5 mi | 7.2 |
| OLDENBURG ACADEMY Oldenburg | 12.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Liberty Elementary School Liberty | 14.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Union County High School Liberty | 14.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Union County Middle School Liberty | 15.0 mi | 5.0 |
| College Corner Union Elem School College Corner | 14.0 mi | 7.2 |
| College Corner Union Elementary School College Corner | 14.0 mi | — |
| Eastview Elementary School Connersville | 15.9 mi | 4.7 |
| ST NICHOLAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sunman | 15.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Harrison | 15.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Talawanda Middle School Oxford | 13.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,369
Median Home Value
$242,100
Median Rent
$742/mo
Population
10,891
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Franklin County Middle School has a median household income of $86,369. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,100, with a median rent of $742/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cloverdale Middle School Cloverdale, IN | 4.8 |
| Delphi Community Middle School Delphi, IN | 4.8 |
| Greendale Middle School Lawrenceburg, IN | 4.8 |
| Brown County Middle School Nashville, IN | 4.7 |
| Connersville Middle School Connersville, IN | 4.7 |
| North Putnam Middle School Roachdale, IN | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin County Middle School
What grades does Franklin County Middle School serve?
Franklin County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Franklin County Middle School?
Franklin County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin County Middle School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin County Middle School rank in IN?
Franklin County Middle School is ranked #1531 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Franklin County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin County Middle School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Franklin County Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Franklin County Middle School has 30.4% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Franklin County Middle School a charter school?
No, Franklin County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Franklin County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin County Middle School?
48.6% of students at Franklin County Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Low (226/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brookville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (765) 647-6040
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Franklin County Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,987
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,768
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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