📍 12000 Reisterstown Rd, Reisterstown, Baltimore County, 21136
Franklin High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Reisterstown, Baltimore County. The school has 1,504 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 86 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 20 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Franklin High enrolls 1,504 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 86 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Black or African American, 22% White and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 703 | 47% |
| White | 336 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 263 | 17% |
| Asian | 120 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 76 | 5.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
792 of the school's 1,504 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 680 qualify for free lunch and 112 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Franklin High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 MD-20, state senate district 10, state house district 10.
Franklin High is one of 178 schools in Baltimore County Public Schools, based in Towson, Maryland. The district serves 110,024 students district-wide and employs 7,651 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,504 students, Franklin High is larger than the district average of about 618 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large