Southampton High School vs. Franklin High School
Should you attend Southampton High School or Franklin High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Franklin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 752 students in grades 9-12, Southampton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 375 students in grades 8-12, Franklin High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
752 students
375 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#821 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#859 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 8 Students
-
76
Grade 9 Students
173
84
Grade 10 Students
229
80
Grade 11 Students
210
58
Grade 12 Students
140
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
42%
79%


% White
53%
13%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

