District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
4,972
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$11,602
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$6,569
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Franklin County Schools
Franklin County Schools operates 12 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Winchester, Tennessee. NCES reports 4,972 students and 377.9 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 48 of 149 Tennessee districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $11,602 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,569 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 65 of 143 districts in Tennessee. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 3.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 14.2%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 377.9
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $58,058,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Franklin County Schools location
Winchester, Tennessee · 35.1856, -86.1095. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White81.8%
- Hispanic8.6%
- Black5%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial3.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Franklin County Schools
12 current directory entries
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Showing 12 of 12 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadview Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 232 | 12.7:1 |
| Clark Memorial School | Elementary | PK–05 | 539 | 11.1:1 |
| Cowan Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 260 | 12.2:1 |
| Decherd Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 436 | 11.6:1 |
| Franklin County High School | High | 09–12 | 1,144 | 17.3:1 |
| Franklin County Virtual and Alternative Learning School | Other | KG–12 | — | — |
| Huntland School | Other | PK–12 | 631 | 13.2:1 |
| North Lake Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 257 | 11:1 |
| North Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 557 | 14.4:1 |
| Rock Creek Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 410 | 15.1:1 |
| Sewanee Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 145 | 10.2:1 |
| South Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 361 | 11.1:1 |