School Overview
Franklin Middle School, located in Reisterstown, Maryland, is a public institution serving students in Baltimore County. As part of the Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) system, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth. It typically serves students in grades 6 through 8, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare adolescents for the transition to high school by emphasizing core subjects like mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies, while often providing elective opportunities to explore creative and technical interests.

Beyond the classroom, Franklin Middle School encourages student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs, which help build a sense of community and school spirit. The school focuses on maintaining strong communication with families and utilizes the broader BCPS framework to provide resources, technology, and support services intended to meet the diverse needs of its student body. For parents and community members, the school’s official website serves as a primary hub for updates on academic calendars, policy information, and opportunities for parental involvement.
1,150
Total Students
71.3
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Franklin Middle
Demographic Student Count
White179
Hispanic323
Black519
Asian64
Two or More59
American Indian4
Pacific Islander2
  • Black
    519 (45.1%)
  • Hispanic
    323 (28.1%)
  • White
    179 (15.6%)
  • Asian
    64 (5.6%)
  • Two or More
    59 (5.1%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Baltimore County Public Schools
Phone: (410)887-1114
Website: http://franklinms.bcps.org/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,150
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 71.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 593
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 67
Grades Taught
Grade 6 373
Grade 7 387
Grade 8 390

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Franklin Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6373
Grade 7387
Grade 8390
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Franklin Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female53146.2%
Male61953.8%