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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

5.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,358 of 1,823

In Brookville

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

Franklin County Community Sch Corp

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Franklin County Middle School

5.1/10

Middle School in Brookville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Franklin County High

6.6/10

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6.7/10

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About Franklin County Middle School

Franklin County Middle School is a public middle school in Brookville, IN, part of Franklin County Community Sch Corp. Franklin County Middle School serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,358 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Franklin County Middle School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below IN schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • IN avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

Franklin County Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.8% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.9 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment6.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,768
Chronic Absenteeism17.6%

Franklin County Middle School — Students at Franklin County Middle School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
38.2% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 56.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.5% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
24%
2025
Math
29.9%
ELA
35.8%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Franklin County Middle School Compares

See how Franklin County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
26th percentile in IN
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

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 7.0/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby St. Leon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Talawanda Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Union County Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 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 6.7
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Brookville 0.9 mi 6.4
Mount Carmel School Cedar Grove 7.2 mi 8.3
East Central High School St. Leon 10.4 mi 7.4
East Central Middle School St. Leon 10.4 mi 7.0
North Dearborn Elementary School West Harrison 11.1 mi 8.3
Everton Elementary School Connersville 10.6 mi 5.3
Sunman Elementary School Sunman 13.6 mi 6.8
Laurel School Laurel 11.5 mi 7.3
OLDENBURG ACADEMY Oldenburg 12.2 mi 7.6
Liberty Elementary School Liberty 14.8 mi 8.1
Union County High School Liberty 14.9 mi 5.9
Union County Middle School Liberty 15.0 mi 5.3
College Corner Union Elem School College Corner 14.0 mi 5.8
College Corner Union Elementary School College Corner 14.0 mi 3.9
Eastview Elementary School Connersville 15.9 mi 5.2
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 6.5

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

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Brown County Middle School Nashville, IN 5.2
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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 ranks #1,358 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Franklin County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin County Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

District

Franklin County Community Sch Corp
District Enrollment
1,987
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,768
District Rank
#5 of 5

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