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#864 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 48% in state
Franklin Co High School
High School · Franklin County
833 Bypass RD, Winchester, TN 37398
Enrollment
1,168
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,168
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winchester
#3 of 4
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#149 of 361
In district
#6 of 11
Franklin County
About Franklin Co High School
Franklin Co High School serves 1,168 students in grades 9-12 in Winchester, Tennessee, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 across 75 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school ranks #1085 out of 1796 Tennessee high schools, placing it in the 40th percentile statewide, with room for academic growth as the school focuses on student development. The school draws from Franklin County's diverse community, where families enjoy a median household income of $59,187 and median home values of $198,600.
With 23% of area residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 14%, the school serves students from varied economic backgrounds. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to 15,207 residents, creating a substantial community foundation. Franklin Co High School's size allows for comprehensive programming while maintaining relatively manageable class sizes.
The school's substantial enrollment of over 1,100 students provides opportunities for diverse course offerings and extracurricular activities typical of larger high schools. Located in the town setting of Winchester, Franklin Co High School sits at the heart of Franklin County's educational landscape, serving as a central hub for families throughout this Tennessee community.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin Co High School — Students at Franklin Co High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Franklin Co High School Compares
See how Franklin Co High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 16% (2019) to 19.4% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 42.7% (2025).
Location
833 Bypass RD, Winchester, TN 37398
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Co High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST ANDREW'S-SEWANEE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Sewanee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tullahoma Virtual Academy (rated 6.8/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Tullahoma High School (rated 4.8/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), a more accessible option. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WINCHESTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winchester | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Decherd Elementary Decherd | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Clark Memorial School Winchester | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| North Middle School Winchester | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| South Middle School Cowan | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Cowan Elementary Cowan | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Rock Creek Elementary Estill Springs | 6.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Broadview Elementary Winchester | 6.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Sewanee Elementary Sewanee | 9.5 mi | 9.6 |
| North Lake Elementary Tullahoma | 10.6 mi | 8.1 |
| TULLAHOMA SDA SCHOOL Tullahoma | 11.7 mi | — |
| ST ANDREW'S-SEWANEE SCHOOL Sewanee | 11.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Tullahoma Virtual Academy Tullahoma | 13.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma | 13.4 mi | 7.3 |
| West Middle School Tullahoma | 13.2 mi | 6.7 |
| East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma | 13.8 mi | 7.6 |
| East Middle School Tullahoma | 14.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma | 15.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma | 14.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Tullahoma High School Tullahoma | 14.7 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37398 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,542
Median Home Value
$225,200
Median Rent
$879/mo
Population
15,712
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Franklin Co High School has a median household income of $63,542. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,200, with a median rent of $879/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central High School Knoxville, TN | 6.4 |
| Grainger High School Rutledge, TN | 6.4 |
| Greeneville High School Greeneville, TN | 6.4 |
| Tennessee High School Bristol, TN | 6.4 |
| East Hamilton High School Ooltewah, TN | 6.5 |
| Loudon High School Loudon, TN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Co High School
What grades does Franklin Co High School serve?
Franklin Co High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Franklin Co High School?
Franklin Co High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,168 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Co High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Co High School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin Co High School rank in TN?
Franklin Co High School is ranked #864 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Franklin Co High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Co High School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Co High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Franklin Co High School has 13.5% math proficiency and 34.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Franklin Co High School a charter school?
No, Franklin Co High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin Co High School a Title I school?
No, Franklin Co High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,168
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (931) 967-2821
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Franklin County- District Enrollment
- 4,977
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,602
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
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