- Enrollment
- 990
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Frankfort, KY
Collins Lane
Federal NCES profile for Collins Lane, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210201000437
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Collins Lane earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #6 of 7
- schools in Frankfort · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 52.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Collins Lane has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Collins Lane ranks #6 of 7 schools in Frankfort, KY.
School address
District: Franklin County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210201000437 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+29 students YoY
Collins Lane grew from 507 students in 2022-23 to 536 in 2023-24 (+5.7%).
Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+29 students YoY 210201000437 · Frankfort, KY Other · MID · TRAD
509 enr · 15:1 · 52.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin County High School (990 students)
Collins Lane grew from 507 students in 2022-23 to 536 in 2023-24 (+5.7%). Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Collins Lane in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Franklin Count
Franklin County High School
990 students
- Western Hills
Western Hills High School
827 students
- Elkhorn Middle
Elkhorn Middle School
725 students
- Bondurant Midd
Bondurant Middle School
600 students
- This school
Collins Lane
509 students
- Hearn Elementa
Hearn Elementary
476 students
What this shows Collins Lane reports 509 students on the CCD universe file.
How Collins Lane compares
Collins Lane is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▼ 1% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.7% | ▼ 11% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 509 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
509
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 51% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,057
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kentucky avg of $14,362
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 509 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.0%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4%
Two or More 12.0%
African American 3.5%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Largest group: White at 69.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Collins Lane is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Franklin County reports $15,057 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Collins Lane Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Western Hills High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elkhorn Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bondurant Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hearn Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Collins Lane's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 827
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 725
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 600
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools in Frankfort
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Bridgeport Elementary School
Standard public school
402 students 13:1 students per teacher
Early Learning Village
Standard public school
360 students 15.7:1 students per teacher
Westridge Elementary
Standard public school
351 students 12.5:1 students per teacher
Frankfort Early Learning Academy
Standard public school
46 students 23:1 students per teacher
The Academy
Alternative education program
38 students 5.4:1 students per teacher
William Cofield High School
Alternative education program
22 students 5.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~509 students)
Frequently asked questions about Collins Lane
How many students attend Collins Lane?
Collins Lane has 509 students enrolled. It is a public school in Frankfort, KY. CCD year-over-year: 507 (2022-23) → 536 (2023-24), up 29.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collins Lane?
The student-teacher ratio at Collins Lane is 15:1, which is 1% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Collins Lane?
52.7% of students at Collins Lane are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Collins Lane?
The largest demographic group at Collins Lane is White at 69.0% of enrollment, in Frankfort, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Collins Lane?
Collins Lane has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Collins Lane rank among schools in Frankfort?
By Resource Investment Index, Collins Lane ranks #6 of 7 schools in Frankfort, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Frankfort on the city page.
What other schools are in Franklin County?
Besides Collins Lane, Franklin County also operates Franklin County High School (990 students), Western Hills High School (827 students), and Elkhorn Middle School (725 students). See the Franklin County district page for the complete list.