Franklin-Simpson High School in Franklin, KY

Franklin-Simpson High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

400 S College St, Franklin, KY

Simpson County Public Schools

3.7

858 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Timothy Schlosser

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Average SAT Score
1220

Average ACT Score
24

Math Proficiency
43%

Reading Proficiency
49%

Average GPA
3.41

Graduation Rate
95%

Academics

B+

Teachers

B-

College Prep

B+

Administration

C+

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

A-

Sports

Food

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.41	Reading Proficiency 49%
Math Proficiency 43%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 15:1 Teachers 58	Full Time Teachers 58
Teachers in First or Second Year 6.7%

College Prep

Average SAT 1220 Math 620 Verbal 590	Average ACT 24 Math 23 English 24 Reading 25 Science 24
Number of AP Courses 9	AP Pass Rate 47.2%
AP Math Enrollment Very Low	AP Science Enrollment Low
Other AP Enrollment Very Low

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Average

Boys Athletic Participation

High

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

392:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.9%	Female 49.1%
White 73.8%	Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%	Black 11.1%
Hispanic 8.1%	Two or more races 5.8%
Asian 1.1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Western Kentucky University 236 Students

University of Kentucky 165 Students

University of Louisville 94 Students

Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College 88 Students

Murray State University 85 Students

Eastern Kentucky University 46 Students

Vanderbilt University 38 Students

Campbellsville University 31 Students

Morehead State University 28 Students

University of Tennessee, Knoxville 27 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Nursing 47 Students

Business 29 Students

Biology 25 Students

Psychology 24 Students

Elementary Education 20 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 13 Students

Marketing 13 Students

Criminology 12 Students

Computer Science 11 Students

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 11 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Alum

11/15/2024

school spirit is felt strongly throughout the town and school. Most graduates decide to stay in franklin so everyone comes and cheers on the football team on homecoming. Friends feel like family at Franklin Simpson!

5.0 NicheUser

6/2/2022

I liked how there were so many opportunities to help get me into college. I wish we had better communication for kids who do online school.

5.0 Senior

2/6/2022

I just came into public school in October from being home-schooled for two and a half years, and they have not failed to make me feel very welcomed !

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1.0 parent

1/2/2012

Franklin Simpson High School currently ranks in the lower 19% of Kentucky schools.The state department of education recently came in to audit the school and staff. This report will be released between Feb, and March 2012. After being involved with this school system for many years I have transferred...

4.0 parent

11/20/2010

Most of the teachers are excellent. The school is really emphasizing getting prepared for college. They offer lots of AP classes and dual credit college classes with the local technical college. Students can earn lots of college credit while still in HS. I really like the freshmen academy. My freshm...

1.0 student

8/18/2009

5.0 student

1/7/2009

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$252K - $460K Price Range

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List Price Range

$163K - $682K

Homes For Sale

121

Average Home Value

$241,408

Median Lot Size

14,374 Sq Ft

% Renters

46%

Average Household Income

$60,086

% of College Grads

12.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,589 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

$269,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,418 Sq Ft

1003 Osborne Ct

This 3 year old home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms with a desirable open floor plan perfect for modern living and entertaining. This bright and airy living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space creating a welcoming atmosphere for family and guests. Enjoy a fully fenced back...

Joe Wade

Crye-Leike Executive Realty

(270) 533-7161

$779,900

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,952 Sq Ft

415 S Pruitt Rd
New 27 days ago

Escape to space, privacy, and endless possibilities in Franklin, KY! This stunning 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on 6.17 acres, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout with a bonus room—ideal for a home office, media space, or p...

Steven Arndell

Keller Williams First Choice R

(270) 713-8061

$449,900

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft

219 Cambridge Station Rd
New 22 days ago

Welcome home to Franklin, KY! Beautiful all-brick home featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Enjoy an outdoor, partially enclosed retreat with a stone fireplace and wood-fired stone oven, plus a fenced yard and swimming pool. Covered front and back porches provide great outdoor living options. Inside,...

Susan Burtoft

Keller Williams First Choice R

(270) 859-4162

$497,900

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,900 Sq Ft

205 Dew Drop Dr

NEW PRICE!! MUST SEE!! Beautiful home with striking curb appeal & welcoming front porch. Inside the open-concept great room showcases a soaring ceiling and a cozy natural gas fireplace seamlessly flowing into the kitchen. The kitchen offers lovely cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a convenient ...

Jeff Wilkerson

EXIT Realty Garden Gate Team

(877) 542-8634

$269,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,394 Sq Ft

312 Victoria Way
New 6 days ago

Beautiful custom-built, one-owner home offering upscale finishes, thoughtful design, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. Smoke-free this semi-custom property stands apart from others in the neighborhood with upgraded features and timeless curb appeal. The spacious open-concept layout is ...

Jeff Wilkerson

EXIT Realty Garden Gate Team

(270) 612-2409

$360,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,770 Sq Ft

315 Mcgoodwin Ave

Step into timeless charm with modern comfort in this beautifully restored 2-story home, originally built in 1850 and thoughtfully remodeled from head to toe. Boasting soaring 11-foot ceilings on the main floor, this home offers an airy, open feel while preserving itshistoric character. Original expo...

Teresa Perkins

Coldwell Banker, The Advantage REALTOR Group

(270) 797-6425

$183,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,248 Sq Ft

401 N High St

Adorable home on a corner lot in the heart of Franklin, Kentucky! Welcome to 401 N High Street. Step inside to find a bright living room with large windows and an arched entryway, plus two traditional bedrooms on the main floor. The full bathroom offers tasteful modern fixtures and a tub/shower comb...

Teresa Perkins

CB/The Advantage Realtor Group

(270) 638-9059

$220,250

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,104 Sq Ft

518 Brevard St

Almost new, 3 years young, in the heart of Franklin! Welcome home from your covered front porch into the beautiful open concept home. Offering a huge living room with a tray ceiling, ceiling fan, and bright windows. The kitchen has an oversized sink overlooking the backyard, lots of countertop space...

Susan Burtoft

Keller Williams First Choice R

(270) 612-3955

$340,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,666 Sq Ft

206 Stephens Hill Rd
New 28 days ago

Welcome to 206 Stephens Hill Road in Franklin, Kentucky. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfortable living space and a peaceful property in an established neighborhood just minutes north of historic downtown. The living room features a gas fireplace and direct access to a spa...

Teresa Perkins

Coldwell Banker, The Advantage REALTOR Group

(270) 900-5929

$279,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,220 Sq Ft

615 Lockeland Way

Built in 2023, this well-constructed home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes and functional design. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with two car garage. The open-concept layout creates a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The living area showcases treyed ceilings a...

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EXIT Realty Garden Gate Team

(270) 514-4452

$349,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,959 Sq Ft

423 North St

Nestled on nearly one acre, this charming ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and country charm. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home boasts a beautifully remodeled kitchen with stunning granite and quartz countertops, a built-in oven, gas range, dishwasher, microw...

Teresa Perkins

Coldwell Banker, The Advantage REALTOR Group

(270) 515-5845

$229,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,093 Sq Ft

1213 Derek Dr
New 8 days ago

Charming 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home in the heart of Franklin. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and every day needs. This well-maintained home features many updates throughout, including granite countertops, tile and laminate flooring, Walk in showers in both bathrooms...

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Homes for Rent

$995 - $1,225 per month

The Pads at W. Madison
1 - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
662+ Sq Ft

813 W Madison St
Franklin, KY

Welcome to The Pads at West Madison in Franklin, KY - a quaint, pet-friendly community that boasts modern and luxurious living spaces. Our spacious apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, in-unit washer and dryer hookups, and ample closet space for your convenience. Plenty of on site pa...

$755 per month

Countryside Apartments
1 Bed
1 Bath
600 Sq Ft

638 Morgantown Rd
Franklin, KY

Welcome to Countryside Apartments, your new home in the heart of Franklin, KY. Our community offers a variety of floor plans to suit your lifestyle. Choose from our cozy 600 SF 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit, or our efficient 575 SF studio. For those seeking a bit more space, we also offer a 900 SF 2 be...

$850 - $999 per month

Legacy Place Apartments
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft

845 W Madison St
Franklin, KY

Welcome to Legacy Place Apartments, your new home in the heart of Franklin, KY. Our apartments offer a range of options to suit your lifestyle, with both 1 and 2 bedroom units available. Each apartment is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring washer/dryer connections for your convenience. Th...

$1,300 - $1,830 per month

Blackberry Ridge Townhomes
2 - 4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,100+ Sq Ft

128 Blackberry Dr
Franklin, KY

Blackberry Ridge is a premier residential rental community in Franklin, KY sprawled over 20+ Acres. Its is a duplex community with lush green spaces throughout coupled with walking sidewalks, and spacious living accommodations in all three rental styles offered. The styles offered are :

$1,085 per month

House for Rent
2 Beds
2 Baths

308 Pepper St
Franklin, KY

Property Id: 2363650Spacious Comfort Meets Smart Pricing at Westland!308 Pepper St, Lot 26Anniston2 BR / 2 BTH — Large, Open LayoutFlexible options that fit your budget.Purchase Option$47,900 Price$4,000 Total Move-In($3,100 down + $450 lot ren...

$1,000 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
731 Sq Ft

105 Windy Cir
Unit 3
Franklin, KY

This is a quite neighborhood apartment with 4 units total in the building. The apartment is a split-level layout. 2 bedrooms and full bathroom upstairs. Livingroom, kitchen and laundry area downstairs. Entire apartment was recently renovated with new flooring, updated kitchen and bath. Parking i...

$1,425 per month

Townhouse for Rent
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,465 Sq Ft

412 Filter Plant Rd
Unit B
Franklin, KY

Available June 1, 2026Inviting front porch leads to a bright and spacious 3 bedroom townhouse on private property. Features updated Gas heat and central air. Large Master bedroom with walk in closet. Deck off the kitchen is nice for entertaining and enjoying fresh air. Located centrally in F...

$900 per month

Townhouse for Rent
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
875 Sq Ft

805 Mark St
Unit 4B
Franklin, KY

Great townhome in Franklin, KY. Easy access to the beautiful Jim Roberts Community park and Drakes Creek. Conveniently located between Bowling Green, KY and Nashville, TN. LVT flooring throughout, washer and dryer hookup, and central air and heat. Water and trash are included in monthly rent. ...

$1,000 - $1,040 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,000 Sq Ft

1120 Bluegrass Rd
Franklin, KY

50% off First month's rent with 12 month lease. High speed fiber Internet IS included as well as Trash. $1000 for this unit. Bluegrass place apartments is a newer constructed apartment complex located on Bluegrass rd in Franklin, KY right next door to Franklin Self Storage. Offering 2 bed...

$1,000 - $1,040 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,000 Sq Ft

1120 Bluegrass Rd
Franklin, KY

$1,600 per month

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,124 Sq Ft

317 Sunset Cir
Franklin, KY

Freshly renovated. Beautiful family home. Granite Counter tops. Freshly painted cabinets. New appliances. Subway tile tub surround. LVT.

Vanessa Vaughn Crye-Leike Executive Realty

$1,300 per month

Adorable 2 bedroom home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

413 E Madison St
Franklin, KY

Enchanting 2 bedroom home with attached carport, covered front porch, back climate controlled out building, and spacious kitchen!! Call us for details!

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Franklin-Simpson High School West Campus

8th to 12th
Public

Boys & Girls Club Of America

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Kentucky Simpson County Franklin 42134

Franklin-Simpson High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Franklin, KY, in the Franklin neighborhood, and is served by the Simpson County Public Schools in Kentucky. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 858 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 43% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 49% are proficient in reading. Franklin-Simpson High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.41, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1220 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $241,408. Discover additional schools in the area, like Franklin-Simpson High School West Campus, Franklin-Simpson Middle School, Faith Baptist Academy, and more. Learn more about what Franklin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Franklin-Simpson High School.

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