Franklin High School

Franklin High School (FHS) is a comprehensive four-year public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in the Somerset section of Franklin Township in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of the Franklin Township Public Schools. As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,176 students and 185.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.7:1. There were 762 students (35.0% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 177 (8.1% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch. Awards, recognition and rankings The school was the 203rd-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. The school had been ranked 263rd in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 201st in 2010 out of 322 schools listed. The magazine ranked the school 150th out of 316 schools in 2008. History