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Schools in Franklin Township · Strasburg-Franklin Local School District

Franklin Township’s public schools outscore 84% of Ohio districts

Math proficiency in Franklin Township’s districts is 66%, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Franklin Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

#199of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
72%
▲ 12 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
66%
▲ 14 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Spent per student
$14.5K
▼ 13% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.1
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
484 students on the public path
In brief

Franklin Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 72% and math 66% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,505 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Strasburg-Franklin High School. Enrollment is down 12% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Franklin Township’s grade

A− Test scores

A−: better than 84% of Ohio school districts, #199 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores are above the Ohio average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 84%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1424)Better than 84%
Towns in Tuscarawas County (22)Better than 82%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 299 test results could put Franklin Township anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Franklin Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (301 in math, 297 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Franklin Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Strasburg-Franklin Elementary SchoolStrasburg-Franklin Local School DistrictA−
6–12Strasburg-Franklin High SchoolStrasburg-Franklin Local School DistrictB

Franklin Township’s public schools are run by Strasburg-Franklin Local School District, which also serves Strasburg. Parts of Franklin Township (5% and 3% of its land) are served by Dover City and Garaway Local instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Strasburg-Franklin Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 484 students, down 12% since 2020–21 · 15.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$14,505OH $16,610 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading72%
State average 59.5% · 297 students tested
Math66%
State average 52.2% · 301 students tested

Franklin Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Franklin Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Franklin TownshipA−Strasburg-Franklin Local
WayneAGaraway Local
DoverBDover City
LawrenceB+Tuscarawas Valley Local

Every school in Franklin Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Franklin Townshipby address
Strasburg-Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Strasburg
A−
227 students16:1Rate it →
Strasburg-Franklin High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Strasburg
B
257 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Franklin Township’s schools

Are Franklin Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Franklin Township children attend outscore 84% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #199 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 84%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Franklin Township in?

Strasburg-Franklin Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 484 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Franklin Township are served by Dover City and Garaway Local.

How much does Franklin Township spend per student?

$14,505 in Strasburg-Franklin Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Parents talk

What Franklin Township families are saying about school.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.