Franklin Middle
Franklin, TX · Franklin ISD
Regular public school · Grades 5-8 · Rural, distant
90th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 95%▲ Improving
1098 W DECHERD ST, Franklin, TX 77856
(979)828-7200NCES ID 481974021468Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Franklin Middle 90th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 95% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2019 to 95th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 417 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 407 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1991, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.4% | 70.5% | ▼ 5.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.9% | 17.0% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Black | 8.2% | 7.1% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 2.9% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 1.7% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1991. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $382K in zip 77856 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Franklin Middle in?
Franklin Middle is part of the Franklin ISD district in Franklin, Texas.
Is Franklin Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Franklin Middle 90th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 95% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Franklin Middle?
White 71%, Hispanic 17%, Black 7%, Two or more races 3% (407 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Franklin Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77856 is $382K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.