Franklin County


Summary:

The Franklin County school district in Kentucky consists of 14 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 5 high schools. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with several standouts that could serve as models for the rest of the district.

Bridgeport Elementary School stands out for its exceptional 3rd-grade math proficiency rate of 65%, far exceeding the county and state averages. Westridge Elementary also impresses with its strong performance across multiple grade levels and subjects, including the highest 4th-grade math and 5th-grade reading, social studies, and editing/mechanics proficiency rates in the county. At the high school level, Western Hills High School boasts an exceptional 4-year graduation rate of 98.9%, significantly outpacing the county and state averages.

The data also reveals significant variation in performance across the district, with some schools struggling more than others. The schools with the highest rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch tend to have lower proficiency rates on state assessments, highlighting the challenges faced by high-poverty schools. Additionally, the two virtual high schools, William Cofield High School and The Academy, have performed well, with strong graduation rates, suggesting they may be effective options for certain students.

District Detail

 190 Kings Daughters Drive #300
Frankfort, KY 40601

 (502) 695-6700

SchoolDigger Rank:
120th of 159 Kentucky districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 6
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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