Franklin School District operates 1 public schools serving 187 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Connecticut. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 185 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $26,034 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 71.9% local, 23.1% state, and 5.0% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $157,756 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.
and 9.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 81.6% White, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American across the district's schools.
Franklin Elementary School accounts for 100.0% of all Franklin School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Franklin School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Franklin School District chronic absenteeism rate is 9.7% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Franklin School District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 187 students.
How much does Franklin School District spend per student?
Franklin School District spends $26,034 per student.
What is the average teacher salary in Franklin School District?
The average teacher salary in Franklin School District is $157,756 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Franklin School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Franklin School District?
Franklin School District students are 81.6% White, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.