- Enrollment
- 513
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Malone, NY
Franklin Academy High School
Federal NCES profile for Franklin Academy High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361818001635
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin Academy High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #5 of 6
- public schools in Malone · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.7:1
- students per teacher
- 41.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Franklin Academy High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Academy High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Malone, NY.
School address
District: Malone Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361818001635 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-36 students YoY
Franklin Academy High School shrank from 719 students in 2022-23 to 683 in 2023-24 (-5.0%).
Teacher FTE added 66.6 → 68.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-36 students YoY 361818001635 · Malone, NY High · MID · TRAD
705 enr · 10.7:1 · 41.9% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Davis Elementary School (513 students)
Franklin Academy High School shrank from 719 students in 2022-23 to 683 in 2023-24 (-5.0%). Teacher FTE added 66.6 → 68.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Franklin Academy High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Franklin Academy High School
705 students
- Davis Elementa
Davis Elementary School
513 students
- Malone Middle
Malone Middle School
476 students
- Flanders Eleme 213
Flanders Elementary School
213 students
- Saint Joseph's 199
Saint Joseph's Elementary School
199 students
What this shows Franklin Academy High School reports 705 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin Academy High School compares
Franklin Academy High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 9% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.9% | ▼ 25% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 705 | top 18% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
705
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New York - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$27,020
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 176 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
43
in-school suspensions + 78 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Two or More 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 94.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.0, Franklin Academy High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
District finance for Malone Central School District reports $27,020 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Franklin Academy High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Malone Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Flanders Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Saint Joseph's Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin Academy High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide high 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 (~705 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin Academy High School
How many students attend Franklin Academy High School?
Franklin Academy High School has 705 students enrolled. It is a high school in Malone, NY. CCD year-over-year: 719 (2022-23) → 683 (2023-24), down 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy High School is 10.7:1, which is 9% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% 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 Franklin Academy High School?
41.9% of students at Franklin Academy High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin Academy High School?
The largest demographic group at Franklin Academy High School is White at 94.3% of enrollment, in Malone, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Academy High School?
Franklin Academy High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Franklin Academy High School rank among public schools in Malone?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Academy High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Malone, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Malone on the city page.
What other schools are in Malone Central School District?
Besides Franklin Academy High School, Malone Central School District also operates Davis Elementary School (513 students), Malone Middle School (476 students), and Flanders Elementary School (213 students). See the Malone Central School District district page for the complete list.