Summary:
Franklin City (OH) is a small district with six schools serving about 2,602 students: four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. At the district level, Franklin City ranks 414 of 773 schools, at the 46th percentile with 2 stars—a mid-to-lower profile overall, but with real variation between individual schools. Test scores are available for Franklin High School, Franklin Intermediate School, and Franklin Junior High School; the three early-grade elementaries serve K–2 grades that are not covered by the state tests shown here.
Hunter Elementary School is the clearest standout: it ranked 323 of 1,577 (80th percentile, 4 stars) in 2023–2024—the only 4-star school in this group—and has the lowest chronic absenteeism at 18.1%, compared with the district rate of 26.1%. Franklin High School follows at 345 of 795 (57th percentile, 3 stars), with a 96.4% graduation rate and above-state results in five of six End-of-Course subjects; Geometry is the clear weakness at 39.5 versus the state's 43.3. William C Schenck Elementary School ranks at the 53rd percentile with 3 stars but has the highest absenteeism in the district at 35.1%.
Among the rest, Franklin Junior High School sits at the 50th percentile with 2 stars, down from the 69th percentile in 2023–2024, though it reported 100% Algebra I End-of-Course proficiency in 2024–2025 and is above state in 8th grade math. Franklin Intermediate School is at the 45th percentile with 2 stars, above state in 4th grade math, 5th grade ELA, and 5th grade science, but below state in 5th grade math and 3rd/4th grade ELA. George H Gerke Elementary School is at the 39th percentile with 2 stars and 30.7% absenteeism. Note that free/reduced-lunch data is empty for all schools and spending figures date to 2018–2019.
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