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Schools in Franklin

Franklin’s public schools

Kewaunee School District and Denmark School District have 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.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/6schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
33%
2021–22
Math proficiency
40%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▼ 20% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024 · Denmark
Students per teacher
13.6
WI 13.6
Schools in town
0
2,451 students on the public path
In brief

Franklin’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Franklin’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Denmark Elementary places highest (better than 82%); Denmark High lowest (22%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Franklin, graded from B to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Denmark High and Kewaunee High. 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.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to A−
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC to B
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Kewaunee School District.

Two districts serve Franklin

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

Kewaunee School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 861 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$16,017WI $16,459 · FY2024
C+
Denmark School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,616 students, up 19% since 2020–21 · 14.9 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$13,138WI $16,459 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Kewaunee School District33%
State average 38.1% · 427 students tested
Math · PK–12, Kewaunee School District40%
State average 38.7% · 429 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Denmark School District41%
State average 38.1% · 780 students tested
Math · PK–12, Denmark School District49%
State average 38.7% · 783 students tested

Franklin vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Franklin—Kewaunee PK–12 · Denmark PK–12
CarltonC+Kewaunee
New DenmarkBDenmark
GibsonB+Mishicot
MontpelierA−Luxemburg-Casco PK–12 · Kewaunee PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Kewaunee with Franklin for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Franklin

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

Also serving Franklinin other towns
Denmark Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denmark
A−
778 students15:1Rate it →
Kewaunee Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kewaunee
B
392 students11:1Rate it →
Denmark Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Denmark
B
333 students14:1Rate it →
Kewaunee Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Kewaunee
C
185 students10:1Rate it →
Denmark High
High · Grades 9–12 · Denmark
C−
479 students16:1Rate it →
Kewaunee High
High · Grades 9–12 · Kewaunee
B−
284 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Franklin’s schools

Are Franklin’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Franklin. Kewaunee School District and Denmark School District have 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, 3 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Franklin in?

Kewaunee School District and Denmark School District.

Where do Franklin kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Denmark High and Kewaunee High.

Parents talk

What Franklin 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). Stars are from neighbors.