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Answer» What is Franklin Road Academy mean? Franklin Road Academy (FRA) is a private co-educational Christian school for students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 located in Oak Hill, Tennessee. The school was founded in 1971 and originally affiliated with the First Christian Church before it became a separate incorporated organization in 1982. Like other schools established in the period after a court ordered Nashville public schools to expanded desegregation busing, FRA has been described as segregation academy. FRA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Southern Association of Independent Schools and AdvancED. In 2016, FRA's reported enrollment was 795 students with ethnic and racial minority students comprising 18 percent of the student body. As of 2021, the school's enrollment had increased to 925 students. Its head of school is Sean Casey and its head of upper school is Jay Salato. reference
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