Franklin County High School

1100 E Main St, Frankfort KY, 40601 | Franklin County School District | 502-695-6750
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1004
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in Frankfort
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
45%Frankfort
48%Kentucky

Franklin County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Franklin County School District" in Frankfort, KY. There are a total of 1,004 students and 53 teachers at Franklin County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Franklin County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 18% lower than the Kentucky average.

Franklin County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1004
Teachers53
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment239
Taking some courses188
Taking some courses (not tests)59
Passing some courses65
Passing no courses105

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Franklin County High School, there are a total of 239 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 188 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Franklin County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 75.7% 76.6% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 11.0% 9.6% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 1.8% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0% 5.8% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.4% 6.1% 2.9% 3.1%

Frankfort demographics profile

StatisticFrankfortKentuckyNational
Population27,7054,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,87611491
Median age35.138.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%58%55%
Speak English92%95%79%
Speak Spanish4%3%13%

Education level achieved in Frankfort

IndexFrankfortKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade80.2%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school78.4%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college56.5%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.6%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.5%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters10.5%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Franklin County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.