Franklin-Simpson High School vs Simpson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 705 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin-Simpson High School
Franklin · Public high · Grades 9–12
830 students
Simpson Elementary School
Franklin · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
731 students
| Measure | Franklin-Simpson High School Franklin, Kentucky | Simpson Elementary School Franklin, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #43 of 214 | #328 of 707 |
| National rank | #8382 of 16,910 | #22255 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 1–3 |
| Students | 830 | 731 |
| Enrollment | 830 | 731 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.2% | 66.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 58% |
| city | Franklin | Franklin |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Simpson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.2 vs 50.0).
- •Simpson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 46%).
- •Simpson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 52%).
- •Franklin-Simpson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.2% vs 66.6%).
- •Franklin-Simpson High School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.2).
- •Franklin-Simpson High School is the larger school with 830 students compared with 731.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Franklin-Simpson High School better than Simpson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Simpson Elementary School ranks higher (54.2 vs 50.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Franklin-Simpson High School and Simpson Elementary School?
About 705 m in a straight line, between Franklin and Franklin in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin-Simpson High School: 830. Simpson Elementary School: 731. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin-Simpson High School and Simpson Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Franklin-Simpson High School is 43rd of 214 and Simpson Elementary School is 328th of 707 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).