FRANKLIN HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Franklin Heights High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the South-Western City school district, located in Columbus, OH with about 1,318 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 71 teachers, Franklin Heights High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Franklin Heights High School is a public secondary school located in the Westland area of Columbus, Ohio, serving students within the South-Western City School District. As one of the district’s comprehensive high schools, it offers a diverse academic curriculum that includes core subjects, elective courses, and opportunities for advanced coursework, such as Advanced Placement (AP) classes and career-technical programs. The school aims to prepare students for post-secondary success by fostering a learning environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth.
Beyond the classroom, Franklin Heights is known for its active school community, which offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including interscholastic athletics, student organizations, and performing arts programs. The school takes pride in its "Golden Falcon" mascot and maintains a strong focus on school spirit and student engagement. By providing these diverse opportunities, Franklin Heights strives to create a supportive culture where students from various backgrounds can explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build a strong foundation for their future careers or higher education.
For more information, contact Franklin Heights High School at (614) 801-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Columbus, OH 43204-1043
(614) 801-3200
FRANKLIN HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbus, OH with about 1,318 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- South-Western City
- Total Students:
- 1,318
- Teachers:
- 71.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,318 students
- White
- 47.7%
- Black or African American
- 26.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.0%
- Two or more races
- 5.6%
- Asian
- 2.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.