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Franklin Co High School

High School · Franklin County

833 Bypass RD, Winchester, TN 37398

Enrollment

1,168

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#1,136 of 1,786

In Winchester

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#6 of 11

Franklin County

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Franklin Co High School

5.8/10

High School in Winchester · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Franklin Co High School

Franklin Co High School is a public high school in Winchester, TN, part of Franklin County. Franklin Co High School serves approximately 1,168 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Co High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,136 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Franklin Co High School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with TN schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • TN avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.4% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.7% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-19.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.9 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,602
Chronic Absenteeism23.8%

Franklin Co High School — Students at Franklin Co High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 42.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
51%
ELA
51%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
16%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
16%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
19.4%
ELA
42.7%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Franklin Co High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in TN
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Sports
8
5 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.8%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
5 boys'·3 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

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 5.3/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Tullahoma High School (rated 4.5/10, 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 4.4
Clark Memorial School Winchester 1.6 mi 6.6
North Middle School Winchester 2.5 mi 3.9
South Middle School Cowan 3.5 mi 5.0
Cowan Elementary Cowan 4.7 mi 5.9
Rock Creek Elementary Estill Springs 6.5 mi 4.9
Broadview Elementary Winchester 6.0 mi 8.0
Sewanee Elementary Sewanee 9.5 mi 9.4
North Lake Elementary Tullahoma 10.6 mi 6.0
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 5.3
Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma 13.4 mi 6.9
West Middle School Tullahoma 13.2 mi 5.9
East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma 13.8 mi 6.8
East Middle School Tullahoma 14.4 mi 6.3
Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma 15.0 mi 8.1
Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma 14.2 mi 5.2
Tullahoma High School Tullahoma 14.7 mi 4.5

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

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Hixson High School Hixson, TN 5.7
Morristown East High Morristown, TN 5.7

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 ranks #1,136 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Franklin Co High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin Co High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Co High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Co High School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.8%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

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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