Norfolk Reporter

There were 4,711 students enrolled in Franklin Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.1% fewer than the year before, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.3% identified as male, 47.4% identified as female, and 0.2% identified themselves as non-binary or did not specify their gender.

Franklin Public Schools registered the 48th-largest enrollment in the state.

Franklin Public Schools roughly covers schools within Norfolk County, and has a main office in Franklin.

Students in Massachusetts are predominantly white, making up 53% of the student population in the state. Hispanic students come in second, representing over 25% of Massachusetts' student body.

However, across the state, Hispanic and Native American students suffered the highest high school dropout rates.

Under representation is also found among educators in Massachusetts. The Rennie Center reported that only 9% of teachers are people of color.

School name	Total Enrollment in 2021-2022	Total Enrollment in 2022-2023	% Change
Annie Sullivan Middle School	327	318	-2.8%
Franklin Early Childhood Development Center	130	149	14.6%
Franklin High	1,673	1,630	-2.6%
Helen Keller Elementary	545	532	-2.4%
Horace Mann	364	376	3.3%
J F Kennedy Memorial	340	338	-0.6%
Jefferson Elementary	333	349	4.8%
Oak Street Elementary	373	363	-2.7%
Parmenter	301	289	-4%
Remington Middle	378	367	-2.9%