This school has been the biggest disappointment. To say my…read moredaughter age 14 was bullied and ostracized by the staff, and the principal is an understatement. I sat down and met with the principal myself, and he assured me to send my daughter to school. "Everything was fine." He went over my documents and things were in order. The following day she reported to school was made to sit in the office for half the day while she cried because she couldn't get a schedule. It's a public school that she is zoned for and they refuse to accept her because l am lacking a parenting plan from a man that abused her and dropped contact 4 years ago. I was told it's a necessary document for Rutherford county schools, but the thing is she's been in Rutherford County schools all her life with no such document. He's been dodging his responsibilities as a father for years but myself and my child are punished for me not trying to take him to court for some crazy document that he isn't going to follow. You're best off avoiding this school if you don't fit inside their simple little box of expectations. They are focused on anything except education. if you don't plan on going to college for sports don't go to this school.

The more I remember it, the more abusive it turns out to have been. Who punishes the whole class…read moresector the actions of a few kids. If anyone remembers collective spanking, I dont understand how group punishment is more logical than collective spanking. It is only just not as abusive as Benton Hall when the old principle strangled me when I was six for cursing out a teacher. If you're being compared to a Catholic school, then something is wrong. The school has.recently ckme under fire in the county for not allowing media to enter school meetings against county regulations. The.computer teacher that replaced Mr. Anderson primarily taught Windows OSes against a national average of switching to Linux systems. Might not be Ledfords fault. I think the.school itself is to blame for being Microsoft shills. Was the influence of specific unpublished creative essays.

Overall A great school ,but need to make cheer stuff cheaper. I get their hard to print but this…read morechildren devote their time and energy on this school, and their mental heath might go down on the amount of responsibility they have. they have chores and schoolwork , etc. Give them and their parents money a break. They pay for lunch, school activities, and more . This is the start of how peoples income greatly drops.

Nepotism. That's the only word that truly captures our experience with Franklin Road Christian…read moreSchool. As a Christian family, it's hard to even write this. A large part of me wants to stay silent--because it's easier. But another part of me knows I need to speak out, if only to warn other families. What we witnessed at FRCS wasn't just favoritism--it was a pattern of corruption that began at the top, with the newly appointed pastor, and trickled straight through the administration. At the center of this pattern was a husband-and-wife duo--both administrators--who, in the fall of 2024, devised a plan that directly benefited their child, while overlooking other students. We learned of this scheme through their own child. In the months that followed, their student worked to advance that scheme--lying, slandering peers, and creating a false narrative, all make that "advantage" seem genuine. Our daughter became a direct target of those lies. Classrooms full of students witnessed the behavior. When we brought our concerns to the principal--this student's father--he denied the possibility of wrongdoing. We escalated our concerns to the pastor, imploring him to look into even broader accusations of cheating, dishonesty, and ethical violations. We hoped someone in leadership would take a stand for what's right. Instead, after weeks of meetings, we sat in stunned silence at the 2025 graduation ceremony as this same student was honored--not with one, but two Christian character awards. We had done everything the right way. We remained private. We spoke respectfully. We went to the appropriate leaders. We presented clear concerns. And in return, it was completely dismissed. This isn't about awards. It's about integrity. It's about what it means to be a Christ follower, especially when no one is watching. FRCS had an opportunity to stand for truth. Instead, they chose favoritism. To be clear, we have a clean conscience before God. We didn't exaggerate. We didn't lie. We told the truth. And yet, we were met with denial and performative "resolutions" that resolved nothing. The damage done that day won't be forgotten--by us, by our daughter, or by the many students and parents who were just as stunned. The message FRCS sent was loud and clear: corruption will be rewarded if it comes from within the "church". If you have a student who excels academically, athletically or in any other way, know there is a high likelihood they will be overlooked for more favored students.

The family as most of staff ? Treat everyone the same.I know several kids that have attended and…read morewas mistreated.

They work with you to graduate on time & they genuinely care about you. I would recommend to kids…read morestruggling in normal school & also young teen mothers. It's a great environment.