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Education

Public Education is the #1 priority of Williamson County.

Click on the links below to learn more about education in Williamson County.

·     
Public Schools 
   
o        Williamson County School System
 (K-12)
   
o        
Franklin Special School District (K-8)
·     Private Schools
·    
Homeschooling
·    
Area 4 Year Colleges
·    
Area Community Colleges
·     Area Career Colleges



2008-2009 School Test Scores
A chart that compares how students in both school systems and each school performed on standardized math and reading tests in relation to the rest of the state.


Williamson County School System Statistics

2009
Percent of students advanced or proficient, three-year average

K-8 Math

K-8 Reading

9-12 Math

9-12 Reading

98%

98%

95%

97%

Source: 2009 Tennessee Dept. of Education school system report cards,
No Child Left Behind Adequate Yearly Progress portion


2006-2009
High school graduation rate

     2006 2007 2008  2009
Williamson County 91.0 93.4 93.8  95.3
Middle Tennessee 88.3 88.0 85.8  87.4
Tennessee 80.7 81.8 82.2  82.2
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education Report Card 2009

2008-2009
ACT Performance

The chart below shows the ACT composites (an average of scores for English, Math, Reading, and Science) for the Williamson County School System and its individual schools.

The state average composite score in 2009 was 20.6.

School   ACT Composite 2008      ACT Composite 2009
Williamson County Systemwide

 

 

 22.6

 22.8

Brentwood High School

 

 

 24.4

25.4 

Centennial High School

 

 

 21.4

21.9 

Fairview High School

 

 

 19.5

19.5 

Franklin High School

 

 

 22.8

23.0 

Independence High

 

 

 22.5

22.3 

Middle College High School    

18.7

18.3

Page High

 

 

 21.9

21.1 

Ravenwood High School

 

 

 24.1

24.6 

Source: WCS.edu, 2009 ACT


Unique Programs
Please 
click here for a list of the unique educational programs in Williamson County's High Schools.


For additional information regarding education in the Nashville region, please visit
nashvilleareainfo.com.

 


Williamson County, Tennessee | Office of Economic Development | 1320 West Main Street, Suite 120 | Franklin, TN USA 37064 Ph. (615) 261-2880 | Fx. (615) 261-2885 | Email: laurie@williamsonprospers.com