Franklin-Simpson Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Franklin, Kentucky 42134 · Simpson County
#113 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky
#6525 of 15,369 nationally
About Franklin-Simpson Middle School
Franklin-Simpson Middle School is a public middle located in Franklin, in the Simpson County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 662 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 113th of 217 ranked middle schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 662.
There are 5 schools in Franklin; Franklin-Simpson Middle School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Franklin-Simpson Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Franklin-Simpson Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Franklin-Simpson High School
Franklin · Public high · Grades 9–12
830 students · 120 m away
Franklin Elementary School
Franklin · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
324 students · 408 m away
Simpson Elementary School
Franklin · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
731 students · 823 m away
Lincoln Elementary School
Franklin · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
463 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Henderson County South Middle School
Henderson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
661 students
Allen County Intermediate Center
Scottsville · Public middle · Grades 4–6
665 students
Western Middle School for the Arts
Louisville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
665 students
Boyle County Middle School
Danville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
655 students
Henderson County North Middle School
Henderson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
670 students
Ashland Middle School
Ashland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
671 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Franklin-Simpson Middle School a good school?
Franklin-Simpson Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 55.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #113 of 217 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Franklin-Simpson Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Franklin-Simpson Middle School ranks #113 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky and #6525 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Franklin-Simpson Middle School?
Franklin-Simpson Middle School had 662 students in 2025.
Is Franklin-Simpson Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Franklin-Simpson Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Franklin-Simpson Middle School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Franklin-Simpson Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.