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Franklin County School District

215 South College St
Winchester, TN 37398

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (931) 967-0626

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,977 students in Franklin County School District. This district's average is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.

Public Schools in Franklin County School District have an score of 22% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and score of 29% (versus the 37% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (TN)

# Schools

11 Schools

1,924 Schools

# Students

4,977 Students

1,010,361 Students

# Teachers

341 Teachers

66,543 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
Pre-K	230	223
Kind	400	502
1	387	510
2	368	523
3	371	502
4	384	504
5	401	510
6	361	504
7	325	499
8	344	499
9	370	517
10	350	518
11	337	496
12	349	475

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Franklin County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 91% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TN)

#123 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Franklin County School District
2023	#123
2022	#123
2021	#118
2019	#117
2018	#125
2017	#117
2016	#84
2015	#115
2014	#109
2013	#103
2012	#84

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22%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	22%	34%
2022	19%	31%
2021	18%	28%
2019	27%	39%
2018	23%	35%
2017	27%	36%
2016	13%	17%
2015	49%	57%
2014	46%	52%
2013	45%	52%
2012	46%	49%

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29%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2022	29%	37%
2021	22%	30%
2019	30%	35%
2018	23%	35%
2017	29%	35%
2016	35%	35%
2015	46%	51%
2014	46%	52%
2013	49%	52%
2012	51%	52%
2011	49%	50%

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34%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2022	34%	40%
2021	34%	38%

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85%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	85%	90%
2022	93%	90%
2021	93%	88%
2020	94%	89%
2019	90%	90%
2018	91%	89%
2017	93%	89%
2016	91%	88%
2015	90%	87%
2014	89%	86%
2013	94%	85%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.31

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	0.29	0.59
2022	0.28	0.58
2021	0.28	0.58
2020	0.27	0.56
2019	0.27	0.56
2018	0.25	0.55
2017	0.25	0.55
2016	0.23	0.54
2015	0.27	0.53
2014	0.21	0.52
2013	0.20	0.51
2012	0.21	0.50
2011	0.20	0.49
2010	0.19	0.48
2009	0.19	0.48
2008	0.19	0.47
2007	0.19	0.46
2006	0.17	0.45
1999	0.16	0.41
1998	0.15	0.39
1997	0.14	0.39
1996	0.15	0.39
1995	0.15	0.38
1994	0.15	0.38
1993	0.22	0.37
1992	0.16	0.36
1991	0.15	0.37
1990	0.15	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	7%	14%
2022	7%	13%
2021	7%	12%
2020	6%	11%
2019	6%	11%
2018	6%	10%
2017	6%	10%
2016	5%	9%
2015	7%	8%
2014	4%	8%
2013	4%	7%
2012	4%	7%
2011	4%	6%
2010	3%	6%
2009	3%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	4%
2006	2%	4%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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% Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	6%	21%
2022	6%	21%
2021	6%	22%
2020	7%	22%
2019	7%	22%
2018	7%	22%
2017	7%	22%
2016	7%	22%
2015	8%	22%
2014	6%	23%
2013	6%	23%
2012	6%	24%
2011	6%	24%
2010	6%	24%
2009	7%	25%
2008	6%	25%
2007	7%	25%
2006	6%	25%
1999	7%	24%
1998	7%	23%
1997	6%	24%
1996	7%	23%
1995	7%	23%
1994	7%	23%
1993	9%	23%
1992	8%	22%
1991	8%	23%
1990	8%	22%

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% White

83%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	84%	59%
2022	85%	60%
2021	84%	60%
2020	85%	62%
2019	85%	62%
2018	86%	63%
2017	86%	63%
2016	87%	64%
2015	83%	65%
2014	89%	66%
2013	89%	66%
2012	89%	67%
2011	89%	67%
2010	90%	68%
2009	89%	68%
2008	90%	68%
2007	90%	69%
2006	91%	70%
1999	92%	73%
1998	92%	75%
1997	93%	74%
1996	92%	75%
1995	92%	75%
1994	92%	75%
1993	83%	76%
1992	92%	77%
1991	92%	76%
1990	92%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	2%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,715 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,980. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,171 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TN)

Total Revenue

$58 MM

$12,104 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	$58 MM	$39 MM
2022	$54 MM	$36 MM
2021	$58 MM	$39 MM
2020	$54 MM	$36 MM
2019	$53 MM	$35 MM
2018	$53 MM	$35 MM
2017	$52 MM	$34 MM
2016	$52 MM	$33 MM
2015	$50 MM	$30 MM
2014	$51 MM	$32 MM
2012	$50 MM	$32 MM
2011	$51 MM	$30 MM
2010	$50 MM	$30 MM
2009	$49 MM	$28 MM
2008	$48 MM	$28 MM
2007	$46 MM	$26 MM
2006	$43 MM	$25 MM
2005	$42 MM	$24 MM
2004	$38 MM	$23 MM
2003	$37 MM	$21 MM
2002	$35 MM	$20 MM
2001	$34 MM	$20 MM
2000	$33 MM	$19 MM
1999	$31 MM	$18 MM
1998	$30 MM	$18 MM
1997	$28 MM	$16 MM
1996	$26 MM	$15 MM
1995	$24 MM	$13 MM

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Spending

$56 MM

$11,597 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	$56 MM	$38 MM
2022	$53 MM	$36 MM
2021	$56 MM	$38 MM
2020	$53 MM	$36 MM
2019	$55 MM	$35 MM
2018	$53 MM	$34 MM
2017	$52 MM	$33 MM
2016	$51 MM	$32 MM
2015	$50 MM	$29 MM
2014	$51 MM	$33 MM
2012	$50 MM	$33 MM
2011	$51 MM	$31 MM
2010	$50 MM	$29 MM
2009	$50 MM	$28 MM
2008	$48 MM	$28 MM
2007	$48 MM	$27 MM
2006	$44 MM	$25 MM
2005	$42 MM	$24 MM
2004	$39 MM	$23 MM
2003	$61 MM	$22 MM
2002	$43 MM	$22 MM
2001	$35 MM	$21 MM
2000	$32 MM	$20 MM
1999	$32 MM	$18 MM
1998	$35 MM	$18 MM
1997	$27 MM	$17 MM
1996	$24 MM	$14 MM
1995	$23 MM	$14 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,715

$11,980

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	$11,652	$12,207
2022	$10,234	$10,799
2021	$11,331	$12,446
2020	$10,234	$10,799
2019	$9,872	$10,461
2018	$9,781	$10,253
2017	$9,310	$9,828
2016	$9,070	$9,274
2015	$8,719	$8,707
2014	$8,791	$8,998
2012	$8,426	$9,214
2011	$8,432	$8,846
2010	$8,188	$8,707
2009	$7,938	$8,477
2008	$7,691	$8,215
2007	$7,513	$7,225
2006	$7,133	$6,967
2005	$7,021	$7,132
2004	$6,625	$6,890
2003	$6,318	$6,637
2002	$6,001	$6,218
2001	$5,893	$5,931
2000	$6,752	$5,582
1999	$5,349	$5,367
1998	$5,035	$5,303
1997	$4,255	$4,686
1995	$4,117	$4,088
1992	$2,991	$3,000

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Spending / Student

$11,171

$11,478

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin County School District	Tennessee
2023	$11,111	$11,923
2022	$9,953	$10,735
2021	$10,805	$12,157
2020	$9,953	$10,735
2019	$10,168	$10,381
2018	$9,849	$10,022
2017	$9,231	$9,561
2016	$9,004	$9,213
2015	$8,880	$8,563
2014	$8,725	$9,415
2012	$8,341	$9,298
2011	$8,292	$8,981
2010	$8,339	$8,563
2009	$8,197	$8,379
2008	$7,721	$8,219
2007	$7,767	$7,537
2006	$7,277	$7,070
2005	$7,026	$7,221
2004	$6,765	$7,095
2003	$10,427	$6,873
2002	$7,469	$6,596
2001	$6,076	$6,372
2000	$6,529	$5,764
1999	$5,426	$5,455
1998	$5,829	$5,332
1997	$4,038	$5,155
1995	$3,965	$4,364
1992	$3,558	$3,431

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Franklin County School District?

Franklin County School District manages 11 public schools serving 4,977 students.

What is the rank of Franklin County School District?

Franklin County School District is ranked #125 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Franklin County School District?

83% of Franklin County School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin County School District?

Franklin County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What is Franklin County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,171 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,977 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: 85% (Btm 50% in TN)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education