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Franklin Regional Senior High School

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Franklin Regional Senior High School ranks 77 th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

77^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 89% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Franklin Regional Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Murrysville, Pennsylvania. Part of the Franklin Regional School District, the school has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in the state, with a current ranking of 77 out of 681 high schools in Pennsylvania and a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Franklin Regional Senior High School's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming the state average on Keystone Exams. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 70.1% of 11th-grade students scored proficient or better in Algebra I, compared to the state average of 44.3%. The school also maintains a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.5% to 97.9% in recent years, and a very low dropout rate of 0.0% to 1.6%. Additionally, Franklin Regional Senior High School performs exceptionally well in several student subgroups, including Asian students and students with disabilities.

Compared to nearby high schools, such as Jeannette High School and East Allegheny Junior/Senior High School, Franklin Regional Senior High School significantly outperforms them in academic metrics and graduation/dropout rates. While the school has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, its performance for low socioeconomic status students has been mixed. Overall, Franklin Regional Senior High School's consistent high performance and recognition as one of the top high schools in Pennsylvania is a testament to its strong educational programs, dedicated faculty, and supportive community.

1,101

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,557

Per pupil spending ?

22.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3200 School Rd
Murrysville, PA 15668-1553

(724) 327-5456

District: Franklin Regional School District

Feeder schools for Franklin Regional Senior High School:

Elementary:	Franklin Regional Intermediate School
	Franklin Regional Primary School
Middle:	Franklin Regional Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.0%

Asian:

8.4%

Two or more races:

4.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 75th percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (71% vs 52% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Pennsylvania high schools

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg71%

Pennsylvania avg52%

77^th of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 14 pts since 2015

From top 25% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

37^th of 606Franklin Regional School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	85.2	77 of 681	88.7%	★★★★☆
2024	82.0	100 of 686	85.4%	★★★★☆
2023	83.7	89 of 674	86.8%	★★★★☆
2022	83.5	79 of 634	87.5%	★★★★☆
2021	90.7	13 of 537	97.6%	★★★★★
2019	86.8	49 of 693	92.9%	★★★★★
2018	85.2	51 of 673	92.4%	★★★★★
2017	84.8	48 of 663	92.8%	★★★★★
2016	87.5	22 of 677	96.8%	★★★★★
2015	74.2	170 of 680	75.0%	★★★★☆
2014	68.2	178 of 580	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	82.0	77 of 591	87.0%	★★★★☆
2012	86.5	31 of 664	95.3%	★★★★★
2011	81.3	71 of 660	89.2%	★★★★☆
2010	87.9	28 of 649	95.7%	★★★★★
2009	88.6	28 of 632	95.6%	★★★★★
2008	86.0	36 of 621	94.2%	★★★★★
2007	85.9	37 of 615	94.0%	★★★★★
2006	86.9	29 of 604	95.2%	★★★★★
2005	92.5	10 of 593	98.3%	★★★★★
2004	91.6	26 of 590	95.6%	★★★★★
2003	93.4	14 of 583	97.6%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	76.1	33 of 125	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	76.9	27 of 121	77.7%	★★★★☆
2023	81.8	21 of 112	81.3%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	91.4	42 of 524	92.0%	★★★★★
2024	81.8	67 of 513	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	89.2	41 of 502	91.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	83.3	83 of 657	87.4%	★★★★☆
2024	84.0	81 of 665	87.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	62.4	234 of 651	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.0	204 of 664	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	86.8	61 of 652	90.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	77 of 660	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	78.6	127 of 662	80.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	78.2	106 of 583	81.8%	★★★★☆
2024	73.6	144 of 595	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	77.0	115 of 577	80.1%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)92nd percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)88th percentile~ school

Female (2025)87th percentile~ school

White (2025)82nd percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2025)74th percentile-15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature81%+19 vs state

Algebra I70%+26 vs state

Biology62%+13 vs state

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Schools Near Franklin Regional Senior High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)			PSSA English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Franklin Regional Senior High School	Public	9-12	3200 School Rd	Murrysville	15668	Westmoreland County	Franklin Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 327-5456	1,101	77	14.3	22.6%	903 (82.0%)	20 (1.8%)	36 (3.3%)	92 (8.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (4.4%)	85.2	77^th of 681 public high schools	88.7%		82	100^th of 686 public high schools	85.4%	23	70.1	62.1	80.7							$18,557	$176	$18,381
Spectrum Charter School	Public, Charter	7-12	4369 Northern Pike	Monroeville	15146	Allegheny County	Spectrum Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(412) 374-8130	60	8	7.8		34 (56.7%)	17 (28.3%)	3 (5.0%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.3%)								(n/a)										$35,170	$1,143	$34,027
Forbes Road Career and Technology Center	Public	9-12	607 Beatty Road	Monroeville	15146	Allegheny County	Forbes Road Career and Technology Center	No	No	No	No	(412) 373-8100	19	29	.6	84.2%	12 (63.2%)	3 (15.8%)	2 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (10.5%)								(n/a)
Gateway Senior High School	Public	9-12	3000 Gateway Campus Blvd	Monroeville	15146	Allegheny County	Gateway School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 373-5740	1,152	78	14.6	98.0%	527 (45.7%)	375 (32.6%)	58 (5.0%)	82 (7.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	108 (9.4%)	72.6	187^th of 681 public high schools	72.5%		65.7	241^st of 686 public high schools	64.9%	54	47.7	58.8	78.0							$25,901	$120	$25,781
Penn Trafford High School	Public	9-12	3381 Route 130	Harrison City	15636	Westmoreland County	Penn-Trafford School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 744-4471	1,167	68	17.2	25.0%	1,070 (91.7%)	16 (1.4%)	25 (2.1%)	16 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	37 (3.2%)	97.1	6^th of 681 public high schools	99.1%		95.8	10^th of 686 public high schools	98.5%	4	86.5	88.5	90.6							$18,958	$74	$18,884
Plum Senior High School	Public	9-12	900 Elicker Rd	Plum	15239	Allegheny County	Plum Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 795-4880	1,220	70	17.4	31.8%	1,039 (85.2%)	77 (6.3%)	27 (2.2%)	12 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	63 (5.2%)	67.8	233^rd of 681 public high schools	65.8%		53.4	360^th of 686 public high schools	47.5%	127	44.3	64.5	68.1							$14,707	$440	$14,267
East Allegheny Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	1150 Jacks Run Rd	North Versailles	15137	Allegheny County	East Allegheny School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 824-9700	672	51	13.2	101.9%	298 (44.3%)	246 (36.6%)	33 (4.9%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (13.5%)	7.5	609^th of 681 public high schools	10.6%		11	592^nd of 686 public high schools	13.7%	17	12.7	19.8	27.0	8.9	9.6	9.3	25.8	37.7	31.6	$13,948	$457	$13,491
Norwin High School	Public	9-12	251 McMahon Dr	North Huntingdon	15642	Westmoreland County	Norwin School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 861-3005	1,671	104	16.1	30.2%	1,518 (90.8%)	29 (1.7%)	33 (2.0%)	33 (2.0%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (3.4%)	90.3	47^th of 681 public high schools	93.1%		88.8	52^nd of 686 public high schools	92.4%	5	67.2	76.4	83.2							$15,001	$242	$14,759
Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	320 Marguerite Avenue	Wilmerding	15148	Allegheny County	Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(412) 646-1718	282	22	12.8	122.0%	147 (52.1%)	93 (33.0%)	12 (4.3%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (9.9%)	31.7	492^nd of 681 public high schools	27.8%		45	428^th of 686 public high schools	37.6%	64	19.5	27.5	64.2							$15,231	$1,485	$13,746
Penn Hills Senior High School	Public	9-12	309 Collins Drive	Pittsburgh	15235	Allegheny County	Penn Hills School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 793-7000	1,049	56	18.7	103.8%	196 (18.7%)	703 (67.0%)	56 (5.3%)	9 (0.9%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	81 (7.7%)	15.3	574^th of 681 public high schools	15.7%		7.1	627^th of 686 public high schools	8.6%	53	12.7	24.9	45.1							$14,604	$2,165	$12,439

Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Regional Senior High School

What district is Franklin Regional Senior High School in?

Franklin Regional School District

What is the racial makeup of Franklin Regional Senior High School?

Students at Franklin Regional Senior High School are 82% White, 8% Asian, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 2% African American.

Is Franklin Regional Senior High School a good school?

Franklin Regional Senior High School ranks 77^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Franklin Regional Senior High School?

Franklin Regional Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Franklin Regional Intermediate School
Elementary : Franklin Regional Primary School
Middle : Franklin Regional Middle School

How many students attend Franklin Regional Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,101 students attended Franklin Regional Senior High School.

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