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Best Franklin Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,372 students in Franklin, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in Franklin, PA are Valley Grove Elementary School, Rocky Grove Jr. Sr. High School and Sandycreek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Franklin, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Franklin have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Franklin, PA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley Grove Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
389 Sugarcreek Dr
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 432-3861
Gr: PK-6 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Rocky Grove Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
403 Rocky Grove Ave
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 437-3759
Gr: 7-12 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Sandycreek Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
297 Pone Lane
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 432-3819
Gr: K-6 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Franklin Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
246 Pone Lane
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 432-2121
Gr: 7-12 | 820 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #55.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1276 Otter St
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 432-8419
Gr: K-6 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Franklin, Pennsylvania

Franklin, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Franklin Area Middle School (Closed 2018)
246 Pone Lane
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 432-2224
Gr: 7-8 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rocky Grove Elementary School (Closed 2008)
317 Wiley Ave
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 432-3861
Gr: K-4 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Seventh Street Elementary School (Closed 2013)
310 7th St
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 432-5562
Gr: K-6 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Franklin, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Franklin, PA include Valley Grove Elementary School, Rocky Grove Jr. Sr. High School and Sandycreek Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Franklin?
5 public schools are located in Franklin.
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin?
Franklin public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Franklin are often viewed compared to one another?

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