Excellent
#60 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 3% in state
Franklin Elementary
Elementary School · Franklin SSD
1501 Figuers DR, Franklin, TN 37064
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Franklin
#3 of 25
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#54 of 1,002
In district
#3 of 8
Franklin SSD
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Franklin Elementary
Franklin Elementary is a public elementary school in Franklin, TN, part of the Franklin SSD. The school serves approximately 333 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 96.7th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 68% proficiency in math, 29 points above the state average and 68% in reading/language arts, 28 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $121,492, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What's said publicly about Franklin Elementary
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Score Breakdown
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Franklin Elementary — Students at Franklin Elementary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Franklin Elementary Compares
See how Franklin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 74.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 75.9% (2025).
Location
1501 Figuers DR, Franklin, TN 37064
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moore Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Winstead Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Poplar Grove K-4 (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Virtual High School Franklin | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Renaissance High School Franklin | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Johnson Elementary Franklin | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Freedom Intermediate Franklin | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Franklin | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| TRINITAS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Franklin | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Freedom Middle School Franklin | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Poplar Grove 5-8 Franklin | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Poplar Grove K-4 Franklin | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Winstead Elementary School Franklin | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Franklin High School Franklin | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Liberty Elementary Franklin | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Moore Elementary Franklin | 2.2 mi | 9.0 |
| FRANKLIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Franklin | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Pearre Creek Elementary School Franklin | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Legacy Middle School Franklin | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HIGH HOPES DEVELOPMENT CENTER Franklin | 2.7 mi | — |
| Oak View Elem School Franklin | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Hunters Bend Elementary Franklin | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COOL SPRINGS Franklin | 3.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,492
Median Home Value
$664,000
Median Rent
$1,810/mo
Population
66,641
College Educated
58.6%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Franklin Elementary has a median household income of $121,492. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $664,000, with a median rent of $1,810/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Kingsport, TN | 8.9 |
| Alcoa Intermediate School Alcoa, TN | 8.9 |
| Compass Community School Berclair Campus Memphis, TN | 8.9 |
| Gainesboro Elementary Gainesboro, TN | 8.9 |
| Boyds Creek Elementary School Sevierville, TN | 9.0 |
| Cassville Elementary Sparta, TN | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Elementary
What grades does Franklin Elementary serve?
Franklin Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Franklin Elementary?
Franklin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin Elementary rank in TN?
Franklin Elementary is ranked #60 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Franklin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Elementary has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Franklin Elementary has 67.7% math proficiency and 68.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Franklin Elementary a charter school?
No, Franklin Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin Elementary a Title I school?
No, Franklin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Williamson County
- Phone
- (615) 794-1187
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Franklin SSD- District Enrollment
- 3,152
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,909
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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