Franklintown’s public schools
Northern York County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Franklintown. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 94% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Franklintown’s schools, in brief
School by school
3 of Franklintown’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Northern HS places highest (better than 83%); Northern El Sch lowest (33%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Four elementary schools serve Franklintown, graded from C to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Northern HS. 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 Franklintown, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Franklintown
Northern MS
Grades 6–8 · 757 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Dillsburg
7th grade in Franklintown
Northern MS
Grades 6–8 · 757 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Dillsburg
8th grade in Franklintown
Northern MS
Grades 6–8 · 757 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Dillsburg
9th grade in Franklintown
Northern HS
Grades 9–12 · 982 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Dillsburg
10th grade in Franklintown
Northern HS
Grades 9–12 · 982 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Dillsburg
11th grade in Franklintown
Northern HS
Grades 9–12 · 982 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Dillsburg
12th grade in Franklintown
Northern HS
Grades 9–12 · 982 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Dillsburg
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Northern York 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
Franklintown vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Franklintown’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Franklintown | — | Northern York County |
Every school in Franklintown
6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Franklintown’s schools
Are Franklintown’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Franklintown. Northern York County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Franklintown. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Franklintown in?
Northern York County School District.
Where do Franklintown kids go to high school?
Northern HS.
Parents talk
What Franklintown families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Franklintown → 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.