Excellent
#152 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 9% in state
Franklin High School
High School · Williamson County
810 Hillsboro RD, Franklin, TN 37064
Enrollment
1,743
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,743
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Franklin
#9 of 25
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#13 of 361
In district
#10 of 50
Williamson County
Equity
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Franklin High School
Franklin High School is a public high school in Franklin, TN, part of the Williamson County. The school serves approximately 1,743 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 91.5th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 51% proficiency in math, 12 points above the state average and 77% in reading/language arts, 36 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). 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.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin High School — Students at Franklin High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
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
↑ 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: 8.9/10.
How Franklin High School Compares
See how Franklin High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 67.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 76% (2019) to 80.1% (2025).
Location
810 Hillsboro RD, Franklin, TN 37064
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Renaissance High School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Vanguard Virtual High School (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FRANKLIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITAS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Franklin | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Freedom Intermediate Franklin | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Johnson Elementary Franklin | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Poplar Grove K-4 Franklin | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Poplar Grove 5-8 Franklin | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Freedom Middle School Franklin | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Hunters Bend Elementary Franklin | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Vanguard Virtual High School Franklin | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Renaissance High School Franklin | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Liberty Elementary Franklin | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Franklin Elementary Franklin | 2.1 mi | 8.9 |
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Franklin | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| FRANKLIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Franklin | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary Franklin | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COOL SPRINGS Franklin | 2.4 mi | — |
| Pearre Creek Elementary School Franklin | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FRANKLIN Franklin | 2.6 mi | — |
| Moore Elementary Franklin | 3.6 mi | 9.0 |
| COOL SPRINGS MONTESSORI Franklin | 3.1 mi | — |
| HIGH HOPES DEVELOPMENT CENTER Franklin | 3.4 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 High School 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 |
|---|---|
| Oakland High School Murfreesboro, TN | 8.5 |
| Maryville High School Maryville, TN | 8.4 |
| Brentwood High School Brentwood, TN | 8.3 |
| Fred J Page High School Franklin, TN | 8.3 |
| Centennial High School Franklin, TN | 8.2 |
| Farragut High School Knoxville, TN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin High School
What grades does Franklin High School serve?
Franklin High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Franklin High School?
Franklin High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,743 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin High School rank in TN?
Franklin High School is ranked #152 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Franklin High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin High School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Franklin High School has 51.4% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Franklin High School a charter school?
No, Franklin High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin High School a Title I school?
No, Franklin High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,743
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Williamson County
- Phone
- (615) 472-4450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Williamson County- District Enrollment
- 41,909
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,899
- District Rank
- #10 of 50
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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