Franklin Academy serves 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS).
The student:teacher of Franklin Academy is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1970
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 20, 2025
School Motto
Tried, Trusted, and Proven
Student Body
Total Students
268 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
20 students
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants and polo uniform shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
payment plans available
Admissions Director
Leigh Jonson
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Lainey Wilson - country singer
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Franklin Academy cost?
Franklin Academy's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What schools are Franklin Academy often compared to?
Franklin Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Family Community Christian School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Franklin Academy?
Franklin Academy famous alumni include: Lainey Wilson.
What sports does Franklin Academy offer?
Franklin Academy offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Golf, Softball, Tennis and Winter Track.
When is the application deadline for Franklin Academy?
The application deadline for Franklin Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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