Franklin High School in Franklin, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 74.

218 OAK STREET
Franklin, MA 2038

County name: Norfolk
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 541-2100 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.097
Longitude: -071.408140

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Wayland High School (17.4 miles):

90
Newton South High School (18.9 miles):

80
Franklin High School:

74
Nipmuc Regional Middle/Hs School (11.5 miles):

70
Foxborough High School (8.5 miles):

58
Marlborough High School (19.7 miles):

49
Tri County Reg Voc Tech School (0.6 miles):

37
Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health School (19.5 miles):

7
Franklin High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Norfolk County:

69
Franklin:

75
Franklin High School:

74

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Feb 7, 2011 @ 6:18 pm
Hi- we are considering a move to franklin next year. At that time I will have one child entering high school and one in 2nd grade. I was wondering if I could get some honest feedback about the town and schools. We are moving from New Jersey. Thank you

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Enrollment in Franklin High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 1533

9th grade Enrollment: 416
10th grade Enrollment: 375
11th grade Enrollment: 391
12th grade Enrollment: 350
Special grade Enrollment: 1


Male students (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 94.8%
Here:

94.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 1.8%
This school:

1.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.60%
Franklin High School:

0.60%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.8%
Franklin High School:

0.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Franklin High School

Grades in Franklin High School

Races in Franklin High School

First Language Not English #: 19
Limited English Proficient #: 2
Special Education #: 237
Low-Income #: 69
Free Lunch #: 52
Reduced Lunch #: 17


First Language Not English %: 1.2%
This school:

1.2%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.1%
Here:

0.1%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 15.5%
Here:

15.5%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 4.5%
Franklin High School:

4.5%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 3.4%
Here:

3.4%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 1.1%
Franklin High School:

1.1%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 1490

9th grade Enrollment: 382
10th grade Enrollment: 398
11th grade Enrollment: 359
12th grade Enrollment: 351


Male students (%): 49.9%
Here:

49.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 50.1%
Here:

50.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 94.4%
Franklin High School:

94.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.50%
Franklin High School:

0.50%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Franklin High School

Grades in Franklin High School

Races in Franklin High School

First Language Not English #: 19
Special Education #: 216
Low-Income #: 51


First Language Not English %: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Special Education %: 14.5%
Here:

14.5%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 3.4%
This school:

3.4%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 1453

9th grade Enrollment: 415
10th grade Enrollment: 372
11th grade Enrollment: 363
12th grade Enrollment: 303


White students (%): 95.3%
Here:

95.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.70%
Here:

0.70%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.7%
Here:

48.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.3%
Here:

51.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Franklin High School

Races in Franklin High School

First Language Not English #: 20
Special Education #: 212
Low-Income #: 80


First Language Not English %: 1.4%
This school:

1.4%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Special Education %: 14.6%
This school:

14.6%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 5.5%
Here:

5.5%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 1353

9th grade Enrollment: 382
10th grade Enrollment: 360
11th grade Enrollment: 318
12th grade Enrollment: 293


White students (%): 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Franklin High School:

0.20%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.4%
Franklin High School:

47.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.6%
Here:

52.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Franklin High School

Races in Franklin High School

First Language Not English #: 17
Special Education #: 161
Low-Income #: 67


First Language Not English %: 1.3%
This school:

1.3%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Special Education %: 11.9%
Here:

11.9%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 1312

9th grade Enrollment: 371
10th grade Enrollment: 330
11th grade Enrollment: 295
12th grade Enrollment: 316


White students (%): 96.8%
This school:

96.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
This school:

0.20%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.3%
Here:

47.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.7%
Here:

52.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Franklin High School

Races in Franklin High School

First Language Not English #: 21
Low-Income #: 35


First Language Not English %: 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Low-Income %: 2.7%
This school:

2.7%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 1217

10th grade Enrollment: 335
11th grade Enrollment: 306
12th grade Enrollment: 320
Special grade Enrollment: 256


White students (%): 96.7%
Here:

96.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 0.4%
This school:

0.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
Franklin High School:

1.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
This school:

0.10%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.7%
This school:

46.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.3%
Here:

53.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Franklin High School

Races in Franklin High School

First Language Not English #: 20
Low-Income #: 14


First Language Not English %: 1.6%
This school:

1.6%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Low-Income %: 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 1137

10th grade Enrollment: 311
11th grade Enrollment: 322
12th grade Enrollment: 265
Special grade Enrollment: 239


White students (%): 97.3%
Here:

97.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
This school:

0.10%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.7%
This school:

47.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.3%
This school:

52.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Franklin High School

Races in Franklin High School

First Language Not English #: 7
Low-Income #: 13


First Language Not English %: 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Low-Income %: 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Out-of-School Suspensions count: 80

Average number of Absences: 8.8
This school:

8.8
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 95.0%
This school:

95.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 5.2%
Franklin High School:

5.2%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 9

Average number of Absences: 16.0
Here:

16.0
State average from 325 schools:

29.0
Attendance Rate: 1.1%
Franklin High School:

1.1%
State average from 325 schools:

4.5%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.9%
Here:

94.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 8.3

Average number of Absences: 19.0
This school:

19.0
State average from 322 schools:

31.1
Attendance Rate: 1.3%
This school:

1.3%
State average from 322 schools:

4.2%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.3%
This school:

95.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 8.4

Average number of Absences: 6.0
This school:

6.0
State average from 313 schools:

32.0
Attendance Rate: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 314 schools:

4.6%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 8.8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.0%
This school:

95.0%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Franklin High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Franklin High School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 114
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 95

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 88.2%
Here:

88.2%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 82.3%
Franklin High School:

82.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Here:

13.5
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 110
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 93

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.4%
Here:

96.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 90.5%
Franklin High School:

90.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Here:

13.5
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 107
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 75

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 92.7%
Franklin High School:

92.7%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.5%
This school:

96.5%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Here:

13.6
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 99
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 83

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.0%
Franklin High School:

95.0%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.2%
This school:

95.2%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Here:

13.6
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8




SAT Results in Franklin High School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 335

Reading: 528.0
Franklin High School:

528.0
State average from 322 schools:

488.1
Writing: 532.0
Here:

532.0
State average from 322 schools:

483.3
Math: 537.0
Here:

537.0
State average from 322 schools:

496.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 322

Reading: 532.0
Here:

532.0
State average from 316 schools:

489.7
Writing: 540.0
Here:

540.0
State average from 316 schools:

484.0
Math: 540.0
Franklin High School:

540.0
State average from 316 schools:

498.9




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Reading: 541.0
This school:

541.0
State average from 299 schools:

500.8
Writing: 535.0
Franklin High School:

535.0
State average from 299 schools:

506.6
Math: 283.0
Here:

283.0
State average from 307 schools:

143.7






MCAS Results in Franklin High School

2007 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 365
Warning / Failing - English: 2
Needs Improvement - English: 34
Proficiency - English: 181
Advanced - English: 148


Students Tested - Math: 363
Warning / Failing - Math: 10
Needs Improvement - Math: 31
Proficiency - Math: 90
Advanced - Math: 232


MCAS English Results - Franklin High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 96.5
Franklin High School:

96.5
State average from 336 schools:

88.3
Warning / Failing - English (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 336 schools:

4.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 336 schools:

24.7%
Proficiency - English (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 336 schools:

50.1%
Advanced - English (%): 41.0%
This school:

41.0%
State average from 336 schools:

20.5%


MCAS Math Results - Franklin High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 95.2
This school:

95.2
State average from 336 schools:

85.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 336 schools:

8.2%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 9.0%
This school:

9.0%
State average from 336 schools:

22.4%
Proficiency - Math (%): 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 336 schools:

29.0%
Advanced - Math (%): 64.0%
Here:

64.0%
State average from 336 schools:

40.4%




2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 351
Warning / Failing - English: 5
Needs Improvement - English: 47
Proficiency - English: 188
Advanced - English: 111


Students Tested - Math: 351
Warning / Failing - Math: 11
Needs Improvement - Math: 58
Proficiency - Math: 112
Advanced - Math: 170


MCAS English Results - Franklin High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 94.9
Here:

94.9
State average from 321 schools:

86.0
Warning / Failing - English (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 321 schools:

6.9%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 321 schools:

26.1%
Proficiency - English (%): 54.0%
Here:

54.0%
State average from 321 schools:

44.3%
Advanced - English (%): 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 321 schools:

22.8%


MCAS Math Results - Franklin High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 91.5
Here:

91.5
State average from 321 schools:

81.8
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 3.0%
Franklin High School:

3.0%
State average from 321 schools:

11.5%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 321 schools:

24.9%
Proficiency - Math (%): 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 321 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 321 schools:

35.0%




2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 339
Warning / Failing - English: 7
Needs Improvement - English: 71
Proficiency - English: 116
Advanced - English: 145


Students Tested - Math: 134
Warning / Failing - Math: 9
Needs Improvement - Math: 62
Proficiency - Math: 56
Advanced - Math: 7


MCAS English Results - Franklin High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 91.0
Here:

91.0
State average from 317 schools:

80.4
Warning / Failing - English (%): 2.0%
Franklin High School:

2.0%
State average from 317 schools:

11.6%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 21.0%
Franklin High School:

21.0%
State average from 317 schools:

29.6%
Proficiency - English (%): 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 317 schools:

31.8%
Advanced - English (%): 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 317 schools:

27.2%


MCAS Math Results - Franklin High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 79.3
Here:

79.3
State average from 316 schools:

83.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 7.0%
Franklin High School:

7.0%
State average from 316 schools:

9.0%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 46.0%
Here:

46.0%
State average from 316 schools:

27.6%
Proficiency - Math (%): 42.0%
This school:

42.0%
State average from 316 schools:

41.9%
Advanced - Math (%): 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 316 schools:

21.6%




2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 314
Warning / Failing - English: 6
Needs Improvement - English: 54
Proficiency - English: 161
Advanced - English: 93


Students Tested - Math: 314
Warning / Failing - Math: 21
Needs Improvement - Math: 96
Proficiency - Math: 112
Advanced - Math: 85


MCAS English Results - Franklin High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 93.0
This school:

93.0
State average from 309 schools:

83.1
Warning / Failing - English (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 309 schools:

8.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 17.0%
This school:

17.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.3%
Proficiency - English (%): 51.0%
This school:

51.0%
State average from 309 schools:

42.9%
Advanced - English (%): 30.0%
This school:

30.0%
State average from 309 schools:

20.2%


MCAS Math Results - Franklin High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 84.5
Franklin High School:

84.5
State average from 309 schools:

75.4
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 309 schools:

17.8%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 309 schools:

29.5%
Proficiency - Math (%): 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 309 schools:

24.1%






Participation Statistics:


2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 372
Standard Assessment: 365
Absent: 1
Medically documented absence: 1
After October: 5

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.5%


2007 Participation - All students - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%
Enrollment: 375
Standard Assessment: 362
Alternate Assessment: 1
Absent: 2
Medically documented absence: 2
After October: 5

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Franklin High School:

99.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.0%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%
Enrollment: 11
Standard Assessment: 10
Absent: 1

AYP participation rate: 91.0%
Here:

91.0%
State average from 285 schools:

99.1%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 91%
Enrollment: 12
Standard Assessment: 10
Absent: 1

AYP participation rate: 92.0%
This school:

92.0%
State average from 284 schools:

98.3%


2007 Participation - Black/African American subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 92%



2007 Participation - White subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 353
Standard Assessment: 346
Absent: 1
Medically documented absence: 1
After October: 5

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Franklin High School:

99.0%
State average from 312 schools:

99.6%


2007 Participation - White subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%
Enrollment: 356
Standard Assessment: 343
Alternate Assessment: 1
Absent: 2
Medically documented absence: 2
After October: 5

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 310 schools:

99.3%


2007 Participation - Multi-race subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%



2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 63
Standard Assessment: 60
Absent: 1
After October: 2

AYP participation rate: 98.0%
Here:

98.0%
State average from 284 schools:

98.6%


2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 98%
Enrollment: 63
Standard Assessment: 57
Alternate Assessment: 1
Absent: 2
Medically documented absence: 1
After October: 2

AYP participation rate: 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 286 schools:

97.8%




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