A Top 16%

Franklin High School

Grades 09-12 FRANKLIN, MA

Improved 35 spots from last year

#57 State Rank
A District Grade
218 Oak Street, FRANKLIN, MA 02038
High Grad Rate 99% Active Athletics 28 sports
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
1,453 Students
94.3% Attendance Rate
66.1 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

62% Proficient or Above
11% Advanced

Mathematics

57% Proficient or Above
16% Advanced

Science

72% Proficient or Above
22% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 10 62% 11%
2025 Mathematics 10 57% 16%
2025 Science 10 72% 22%
2024 English Language Arts 10 69% 20%
2024 Mathematics 10 67% 15%
2024 Science 10 74% 24%
2023 English Language Arts 10 75% 18%
2023 Mathematics 10 72% 11%
2023 Science 10 81% 23%
2022 English Language Arts 10 76% 14%
2022 Mathematics 10 72% 16%
2022 Science 10 79% 19%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

1,453 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 78%
Asian 9.3%
Hispanic 6.3%
Black 3.9%
Multiracial 2.1%

Gender

52.4% Male
47.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 1.7%
Special Education 16.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 13.8%

Athletics Programs

28 sports programs with 2,232 student athletes

Boys Sports

  • Volleyball 112 athletes
  • Football 102 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 73 athletes
  • Softball 63 athletes
  • Lacrosse 56 athletes
  • Cross Country 49 athletes
  • Baseball 47 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 47 athletes
  • Basketball 39 athletes
  • Wrestling 23 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 21 athletes
  • Golf 16 athletes
  • Tennis 12 athletes

Girls Sports

  • Wrestling 660 athletes
  • Unified Basketball 455 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 81 athletes
  • Soccer 60 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 56 athletes
  • Volleyball 37 athletes
  • Cross Country 32 athletes
  • Winter Swim/Dive 32 athletes
  • Baseball 31 athletes
  • Tennis 31 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 30 athletes
  • Softball 26 athletes
  • Gymnastics 20 athletes
  • Basketball 19 athletes
  • Rugby 2 athletes

Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Graduation

0.2% Dropout Rate

Attendance

94.3% Attendance Rate
12.8% Chronic Absence

Advanced Placement

College Readiness

MassCore is Massachusetts' recommended college-ready curriculum.

Staffing

Location

218 Oak Street, FRANKLIN, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Franklin High School's grade rating?

Franklin High School has earned a grade of A, ranked #57 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 16% of Massachusetts High schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Franklin High School?

Approximately 1,453 students are enrolled at Franklin High School.

How does Franklin High School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Franklin High School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (62% proficient), Mathematics (57% proficient), Science (72% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What sports does Franklin High School offer?

Franklin High School offers 28 athletic programs (13 boys' sports, 15 girls' sports) with approximately 2,232 student athletes participating. Sports programs are sanctioned by the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association).

What is the graduation rate at Franklin High School?

Franklin High School has a excellent 99% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.

What is the attendance rate at Franklin High School?

Franklin High School has an attendance rate of 94.3%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Franklin High School part of?

Franklin High School is part of Franklin School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.