- Enrollment
- 4,579
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pembroke Pines, FL
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines
Federal NCES profile for Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 120018007807Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.
- #7 of 10
- elementary schools in Pembroke Pines · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- students per teacher
- 27.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines ranks #7 of 10 elementary schools in Pembroke Pines, FL.
School address
NCES ID 120018007807 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines held near 1,395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 79.0 → 81.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 120018007807 · Pembroke Pines, FL Elementary · MID · CHARTER
1,367 enr · 17.3:1 · 27.7% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Cypress Bay High School (4,579 students)
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines held near 1,395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 79.0 → 81.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cypress Bay Hi
Cypress Bay High School
4,579 students
- Western High S
Western High School
3,510 students
- Marjory Stonem
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
3,089 students
- Coral Glades H
Coral Glades High School
2,843 students
- West Broward H
West Broward High School
2,492 students
- This school 1,367
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines
1,367 students
What this shows Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines reports 1,367 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines compares
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▼ 3% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.7% | ▼ 47% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,367 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,367
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 58% in Florida - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.7%
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
$12,121
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 684 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 57 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 66.3%
African American 14.9%
White 10.9%
Asian 5.4%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines is about as mixed as the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Broward reports $12,121 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Bay High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Western High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coral Glades High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Broward High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,510
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 3,089
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,843
- Students per teacher
- 29.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 2,492
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~1,367 students)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines
How many students attend Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines?
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines has 1,367 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pembroke Pines, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,390 (2022-23) → 1,395 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines is 17.3:1, which is 3% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 10% higher 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 Pembroke Pines?
27.7% of students at Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines?
The largest demographic group at Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines is Hispanic or Latino at 66.3% of enrollment, in Pembroke Pines, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines?
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Pembroke Pines rank among elementary schools in Pembroke Pines?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines ranks #7 of 10 elementary schools in Pembroke Pines, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Pembroke Pines on the city page.
What other schools are in Broward?
Besides Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines, Broward also operates Cypress Bay High School (4,579 students), Western High School (3,510 students), and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School (3,089 students). See the Broward district page for the complete list.