The Franklin School of Innovation
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Asheville, North Carolina 28806 · The Franklin School of Innovation
#102 of 528 high schools in North Carolina
#4971 of 16,910 nationally
About The Franklin School of Innovation
The Franklin School of Innovation is a charter high located in Asheville, in the The Franklin School of Innovation school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 5–12. In 2025 it enrolled 717 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 102nd of 528 ranked high schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 717.
There are 33 schools in Asheville; The Franklin School of Innovation ranks 9th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
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 The Franklin School of Innovation by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 717
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near The Franklin School of Innovation
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Enka Intermediate
Candler · Public middle · Grades 5–6
585 students · 632 m away
IC Imagine
Asheville · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,239 students · 1.6 km away
Sand Hill-Venable Elem
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
590 students · 1.6 km away
Hominy Valley Elementary
Candler · Public elementary · Grades K–4
399 students · 3.2 km away
Enka Middle
Candler · Public middle · Grades 7–8
588 students · 3.3 km away
Enka High
Candler · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,051 students · 3.5 km away
Lucy S. Herring Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
255 students · 4.8 km away
Francine Delany New School
Asheville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
193 students · 4.8 km away
Johnston Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
217 students · 5.1 km away
Asheville PEAK Academy
Asheville · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
161 students · 5.7 km away
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640 students
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Franklin School of Innovation a good school?
The Franklin School of Innovation has a Success Index (US) of 63.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #102 of 528 in North Carolina. 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 The Franklin School of Innovation rank in North Carolina?
The Franklin School of Innovation ranks #102 of 528 high schools in North Carolina and #4971 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Franklin School of Innovation?
The Franklin School of Innovation had 717 students in 2025.
Is The Franklin School of Innovation a elementary school or a high school?
The Franklin School of Innovation is classified as a high covering Grades 5–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near The Franklin School of Innovation?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Franklin School of Innovation; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.