Photo: SaveRivers · CC BY-SA 3.0Franklin’s public schools
Heard County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Franklin. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Georgia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Franklin’s schools, in brief
School by school
5 of Franklin’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Georgia’s 2,141 public schools. Ephesus Elementary School places highest (better than 91%); Heard County High School lowest (76%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Franklin, graded from A− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Heard County High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Franklin, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Franklin · depends on your address
Heard Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 722 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Centralhatchee Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 190 students · 10:1 students per teacher
Ephesus Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 180 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Roopville
Kindergarten in Franklin · depends on your address
Heard Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 722 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Centralhatchee Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 190 students · 10:1 students per teacher
Ephesus Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 180 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Roopville
1st grade in Franklin · depends on your address
Heard Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 722 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Centralhatchee Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 190 students · 10:1 students per teacher
Ephesus Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 180 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Roopville
2nd grade in Franklin · depends on your address
Heard Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 722 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Centralhatchee Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 190 students · 10:1 students per teacher
Ephesus Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 180 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Roopville
3rd grade in Franklin · depends on your address
Heard Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 722 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Centralhatchee Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 190 students · 10:1 students per teacher
Ephesus Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 180 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Roopville
4th grade in Franklin · depends on your address
Heard Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 722 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Centralhatchee Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 190 students · 10:1 students per teacher
Ephesus Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 180 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Roopville
5th grade in Franklin · depends on your address
Heard Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 722 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Centralhatchee Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 190 students · 10:1 students per teacher
Ephesus Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 180 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Roopville
6th grade in Franklin
Heard County Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 456 students · 15:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Franklin
Heard County Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 456 students · 15:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Franklin
Heard County Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 456 students · 15:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Franklin
Heard County High School
Grades 9–12 · 672 students · 16:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Franklin
Heard County High School
Grades 9–12 · 672 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Franklin
Heard County High School
Grades 9–12 · 672 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Franklin
Heard County High School
Grades 9–12 · 672 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Heard County School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Franklin vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Georgia towns that share Franklin’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin | — | Heard County |
Every school in Franklin
5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Franklin’s schools
Are Franklin’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Franklin. Heard County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Franklin. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Georgia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Franklin in?
Heard County School District.
Where do Franklin kids go to high school?
Heard County High School.
Parents talk
What Franklin families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Franklin → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.