Best High Schools in Franklin County, FL

High schools
3
Students
1,986
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Franklin County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wakulla High School

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wakulla • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1418 Students

2. Port St. Joe High School

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gulf • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 512 Students

3. Franklin County Learning Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Franklin • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 56 Students

Best Middle Schools in Franklin County, FL

Middle schools
1
Students
486
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Franklin County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wakulla Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wakulla • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 486 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Franklin County, FL

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,312
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Franklin County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Medart Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wakulla • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 419 Students

2. Apalachicola Bay Charter School

B

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Franklin • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 359 Students

3. Port St. Joe Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gulf • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 534 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Franklin County, FL

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Franklin County, FL has a total population of 12,451 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Franklin County, FL

4,577

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Franklin County, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

20.43 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

5.17 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

15.26 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Franklin County, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Franklin County, FL.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,002 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Franklin County, FL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Franklin County, FL

How many schools are in Franklin County, FL?

Franklin County, FL has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,577 students in total.

How do schools in Franklin County perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Franklin County score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Franklin County meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Franklin County?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Franklin County, FL

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Gulf County, FL

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Wakulla County, FL

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Bay County, FL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Taylor County, FL

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lafayette County, FL

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Dixie County, FL

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Suwannee County, FL

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Gilchrist County, FL

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Columbia County, FL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Levy County, FL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Franklin County

2 places in Franklin County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (2)

School districts (1)