Schools in Simpson County, Kentucky (2025)
5 schools · 3,010 students · 5 public · median Enrollment 662.
Simpson County, in Kentucky, has 5 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 3,010 students. By level there are 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high; by sector 5 public.
The median Enrollment across Simpson County's schools is 662, above the Kentucky median of 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
5 of the 5 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Franklin-Simpson Middle School (55.2, top 50% of middle schools nationally), followed by Simpson Elementary School (54.2, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Franklin-Simpson High School (50.0, top 50% of high schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Franklin-Simpson High School (830 students), Simpson Elementary School (731 students), Franklin-Simpson Middle School (662 students).
Ranked schools in Simpson County
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kentucky.
- 155Franklin-Simpson Middle SchoolFranklin · Public Middle53% Math proficiency · 662 students
- 254Simpson Elementary SchoolFranklin · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 731 students
- 350Franklin-Simpson High SchoolFranklin · Public High46% Math proficiency · 830 students
- 445Lincoln Elementary SchoolFranklin · Public Elementary38% Math proficiency · 463 students
- 537Franklin Elementary SchoolFranklin · Public Elementary70.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 324 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin-Simpson Middle School Franklin · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 55.2 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 662 |
| 2 | Simpson Elementary School Franklin · Elementary · Grades 1–3 | Public | 54.2 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 731 |
| 3 | Franklin-Simpson High School Franklin · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 50.0 Top 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 830 |
| 4 | Lincoln Elementary School Franklin · Elementary · Grades 4–5 | Public | 44.5 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 463 |
| 5 | Franklin Elementary School Franklin · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 37.1 Lower 50% | 70.1% Free/reduced-price lunch | 324 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Simpson County side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Simpson County?
Franklin-Simpson Middle School is the highest-ranked school in Simpson County with a Success Index (US) of 55.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States).
How many schools are in Simpson County?
Simpson County has 5 schools (1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 high) educating 3,010 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Simpson County?
The median Enrollment across schools in Simpson County is 662. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.