Item: Franklin School District
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Franklin School District

119 Central St.
Franklin, NH 03235-1136

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (603) 934-3108

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 888 students in Franklin School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.

�� Schools in Franklin School District have an score of 14% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and score of 23% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NH)

# Schools

3 Schools

508 Schools

# Students

888 Students

165,155 Students

# Teachers

75 Teachers

14,445 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
Pre-K	33	22
Kind	63	55
1	58	59
2	60	61
3	67	60
4	55	61
5	69	63
6	61	60
7	67	62
8	79	60
9	78	68
10	64	66
11	70	65
12	64	64

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District Rank

Franklin School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NH)

#184 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Franklin School District
2023	#184
2022	#186
2021	#181
2019	#184
2018	#166
2017	#169
2016	#162
2015	#177
2014	#155
2013	#149
2012	#155

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15%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	15%	42%
2022	15%	40%
2021	14%	38%
2019	19%	48%
2018	30%	48%
2017	30%	49%
2016	34%	49%
2015	29%	46%
2014	53%	65%
2013	58%	67%
2012	56%	67%

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23%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2022	23%	51%
2021	29%	52%
2019	32%	56%
2018	30%	58%
2017	45%	59%
2016	45%	61%
2015	41%	59%
2014	69%	77%
2013	73%	78%
2012	70%	79%
2011	62%	77%

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20-24%

36%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2022	22%	36%
2021	17%	37%

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77%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	77%	88%
2022	67%	88%
2021	87%	86%
2020	57%	87%
2019	77%	87%
2018	67%	88%
2017	77%	88%
2016	77%	87%
2015	67%	87%
2014	62%	88%
2013	82%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.32

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	0.18	0.31
2022	0.17	0.31
2021	0.14	0.29
2020	0.13	0.27
2019	0.13	0.27
2018	0.13	0.26
2017	0.13	0.26
2016	0.13	0.24
2015	0.21	0.24
2014	0.12	0.22
2013	0.11	0.21
2012	0.11	0.21
2011	0.09	0.19
2010	0.10	0.17
2009	0.10	0.15
2008	0.10	0.15
2007	0.09	0.13
2006	0.11	0.13
2005	0.09	0.13
2004	0.07	0.12
2003	0.07	0.12
2002	0.08	0.10
2001	0.05	0.08
2000	0.07	0.07
1999	0.07	0.06
1998	0.06	0.06
1997	0.06	0.06
1996	0.06	0.06
1995	0.05	0.06
1994	0.05	0.05
1993	0.02	0.05

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	5%	7%
2022	4%	7%
2021	3%	7%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	6%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	2%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	4%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% White

90%

82%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	91%	83%
2022	91%	83%
2021	93%	84%
2020	94%	85%
2019	94%	85%
2018	93%	86%
2017	93%	86%
2016	93%	87%
2015	84%	87%
2014	94%	88%
2013	95%	89%
2012	94%	89%
2011	95%	90%
2010	94%	91%
2009	95%	92%
2008	95%	92%
2007	95%	93%
2006	95%	93%
2005	95%	93%
2004	97%	94%
2003	96%	94%
2002	96%	95%
2001	98%	96%
2000	97%	96%
1999	96%	97%
1998	96%	97%
1997	97%	97%
1996	97%	97%
1995	97%	97%
1994	97%	97%
1993	99%	97%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,245 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,075. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,002 is less than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NH)

Total Revenue

$18 MM

$3,646 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	$18 MM	$12 MM
2022	$17 MM	$12 MM
2021	$18 MM	$12 MM
2020	$17 MM	$12 MM
2019	$17 MM	$11 MM
2018	$17 MM	$12 MM
2017	$16 MM	$10 MM
2016	$16 MM	$10 MM
2015	$16 MM	$10 MM
2014	$15 MM	$11 MM
2012	$15 MM	$11 MM
2011	$15 MM	$11 MM
2010	$16 MM	$10 MM
2009	$15 MM	$10 MM
2008	$14 MM	$10 MM
2007	$14 MM	$10 MM
2006	$13 MM	$9 MM
2005	$12 MM	$8 MM
2004	$12 MM	$8 MM
2003	$11 MM	$7 MM
2002	$11 MM	$7 MM
2001	$11 MM	$6 MM
2000	$10 MM	$5 MM
1999	$8 MM	$5 MM
1998	$8 MM	$5 MM
1997	$8 MM	$4 MM
1996	$8 MM	$4 MM
1995	$8 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$17 MM

$3,517 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	$17 MM	$12 MM
2022	$17 MM	$11 MM
2021	$17 MM	$12 MM
2020	$17 MM	$11 MM
2019	$18 MM	$11 MM
2018	$16 MM	$12 MM
2017	$16 MM	$10 MM
2016	$15 MM	$10 MM
2015	$15 MM	$10 MM
2014	$14 MM	$11 MM
2012	$14 MM	$11 MM
2011	$14 MM	$11 MM
2010	$15 MM	$10 MM
2009	$14 MM	$10 MM
2008	$15 MM	$10 MM
2007	$15 MM	$9 MM
2006	$12 MM	$9 MM
2005	$11 MM	$8 MM
2004	$10 MM	$8 MM
2003	$10 MM	$7 MM
2002	$10 MM	$6 MM
2001	$11 MM	$6 MM
2000	$12 MM	$5 MM
1999	$10 MM	$5 MM
1998	$8 MM	$5 MM
1997	$8 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$4 MM
1995	$7 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,245

$22,075

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	$19,248	$30,343
2022	$18,065	$28,548
2021	$19,541	$30,659
2020	$18,065	$28,548
2019	$17,551	$27,044
2018	$16,272	$29,046
2017	$14,352	$28,048
2016	$13,857	$26,415
2015	$12,377	$15,766
2014	$12,649	$17,769
2012	$12,016	$17,080
2011	$11,520	$21,368
2010	$11,760	$15,766
2009	$11,004	$15,198
2008	$10,265	$19,607
2007	$9,898	$18,216
2006	$8,971	$15,881
2005	$8,104	$14,742
2004	$8,218	$13,320
2003	$7,800	$11,980
2002	$7,774	$11,137
2001	$7,273	$9,501
2000	$6,666	$8,499
1999	$5,723	$8,529
1998	$5,422	$8,091
1997	$5,171	$7,419
1995	$5,039	$7,000
1992	$4,470	$7,035

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Spending / Student

$19,002

$21,293

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin School District	New Hampshire
2023	$18,066	$29,879
2022	$18,177	$28,153
2021	$18,341	$30,190
2020	$18,177	$28,153
2019	$18,793	$26,724
2018	$15,507	$28,345
2017	$14,194	$27,187
2016	$13,474	$25,992
2015	$11,636	$15,833
2014	$12,103	$17,077
2012	$11,441	$16,755
2011	$10,930	$20,922
2010	$11,056	$15,833
2009	$10,423	$14,945
2008	$10,902	$18,919
2007	$10,442	$17,542
2006	$7,929	$15,972
2005	$7,317	$14,969
2004	$7,209	$12,969
2003	$6,899	$12,053
2002	$7,056	$10,694
2001	$7,474	$9,237
2000	$7,819	$8,850
1999	$6,520	$8,476
1998	$5,290	$7,842
1997	$4,878	$7,338
1995	$4,686	$7,158
1992	$4,125	$6,963

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Best Franklin School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Franklin High School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

119 Central St.
Franklin, NH 03235
(603) 934-5441

Gr: 9-13 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Franklin Middle School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

200 Sanborn St.
Franklin, NH 03235
(603) 934-5828

Gr: 4-8 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #33.

Paul A. Smith School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

41 Daniel Webster Dr.
Franklin, NH 03235
(603) 934-4144

Gr: PK-3 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Franklin School District?

Franklin School District manages 3 public schools serving 888 students.

What is the rank of Franklin School District?

Franklin School District is ranked #187 out of 189 school districts in New Hampshire (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 School District?

90% of Franklin School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

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

Franklin School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $19,002 is less than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 888 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 77% (Btm 50% in NH)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education