Franklin-Simpson High School
Franklin-Simpson High School is a high school in Franklin, Kentucky, United States. Franklin-Simpson is the only high school located in Simpson County, Kentucky. The school was built in the 1960s to replace the old high school in Franklin.
Franklin-Simpson High School
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The school ranks 13th in Kentucky academically. Franklin-Simpson also boasts a very successful athletic department, with them constantly being a threat to win district, Regional, and even State Titles. Franklin-Simpson has been in the top 20 in the Kentucky state academic rankings since 2014.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Franklin-Simpson High School • Address — 400 South College Street • City — Franklin • State — Kentucky • County — (Simpson County) • Zipcode — 42134 • Country — USA • Us Nces School Id — 210540001301 • Principal — Michael Wix • District — Simpson County Schools • Us Nces District Id — 2105400 • Teaching Staff — 57.95 (FTE) • Ratio — 14.81 • Type — Public high school • Enrollment — 858 • Enrollment As Of — 2023-2024 • Colors — Blue and white blue white • Nickname — Wildcats
Athletics
Athletics
Franklin-Simpson in athletics are known as the Wildcats and Lady Cats. The school colors are Blue and White. Overall, they have five total state titles, four in football with two in class 3A and two in class 4A (1979, 1980, 2017 and 2018), and one in baseball (1991). Football: The FSHS Wildcat football team has long been a historic power in southern Kentucky football. Consistently winning local district titles, regional titles, and making deep runs in the KHSAA Football playoffs.
Notable alumni
Notable alumni
• Joe Blanton, MLB baseball pitcher • Annie Potts, actress • Joker Phillips, football coach and former player • Brad M. Kelley, businessman • Ed Gallrein, farmer, former Navy SEAL officer, Republican Party nominee in the U.S. House of Representatives election for Kentucky's fourth congressional district in 2026. • Kenny Perry, PGA Tour professional golfer
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- 1.National Center for Education Statistics. Franklin-Simpson High School.
- 2.Franklin-Simpson High School. Kentucky High School Athletic Association.
- 3.Franklin-Simpson High School. www.simpson.k12.ky.us.
- 4.PAST KHSAA STATE FOOTBALL CHAMPION. khsaa.org.
- 5.KHSAA BASEBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HISTOR. khsaa.org.
- 6.Franklin-Simpson graduate Blanton retires from baseball. Bowling Green Daily News.
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