📍 400 S College St, Franklin, Simpson County, 42135
Franklin-Simpson High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Franklin, Simpson County. The school has 817 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Simpson County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 58.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 34 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Franklin-Simpson High School enrolls 817 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 58.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 11% Black or African American and 6.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 620 | 76% |
| Black or African American | 89 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
515 of the school's 817 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 475 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Franklin-Simpson High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-10, state senate district 9, state house district 22.
Franklin-Simpson High School is one of 6 schools in Simpson County, based in Franklin, Kentucky. The district serves 3,080 students district-wide and employs 197 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 817 students, Franklin-Simpson High School is larger than the district average of about 513 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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