For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,781 students in Franklin, TN. The top ranked public high schools in Franklin, TN are Franklin High School, Fred J Page High School and Renaissance High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Franklin, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Franklin have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Tennessee public high schools.
Franklin, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Centennial High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Franklin, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
810 Hillsboro Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4450
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4450
Grades: 9-12
| 1,743 students
Rank: #22.
Fred J Page High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6281 Arno Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4730
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4730
Grades: 9-12
| 1,356 students
Rank: #33.
Renaissance High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
108 Everbright Ave
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4670
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4670
Grades: 9-12
| 170 students
Rank: #44.
Centennial High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5050 Mallory Ln
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 472-4270
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 472-4270
Grades: 9-12
| 1,389 students
Rank: #55.
Vanguard Virtual High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1320 West Main St, Suite 202
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5481
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5481
Grades: 9-12
| 123 students
Franklin, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1320 West Main St, Suite 202
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5300
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5300
Grades: K-8
| 339 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Franklin, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Franklin, TN include Franklin High School, Fred J Page High School and Renaissance High School. Franklin has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Tennessee.
How many public high schools are located in Franklin?
5 public high schools are located in Franklin.
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin?
Franklin public high schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Franklin are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Franklin include: Centennial High School vs. Franklin High School, Franklin High School vs. Centennial High School, Fred J Page High School vs. Centennial High School
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