- Enrollment
- 487
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Brookville, IN
Franklin County High
Federal NCES profile for Franklin County High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180370002336
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin County High earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Brookville · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 36.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Franklin County High has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin County High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Brookville, IN.
School address
District: Franklin County Community Sch Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180370002336 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-63 students YoY
Franklin County High shrank from 713 students in 2022-23 to 650 in 2023-24 (-8.8%).
Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 38.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-63 students YoY 180370002336 · Brookville, IN High · MID · TRAD
614 enr · 16.2:1 · 36.2% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Brookville Elementary School (487 students)
Franklin County High shrank from 713 students in 2022-23 to 650 in 2023-24 (-8.8%). Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 38.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Franklin County High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Franklin County High
614 students
- Brookville Ele
Brookville Elementary School
487 students
- Franklin Count
Franklin County Middle School
385 students
- Laurel School 245
Laurel School
245 students
- Mount Carmel S 213
Mount Carmel School
213 students
What this shows Franklin County High reports 614 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin County High compares
Franklin County High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▲ 2% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.2% | ▼ 27% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 614 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
614
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 61% in Indiana - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.6%
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
$12,768
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 205 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 97.6%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 97.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.7, Franklin County High is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
District finance for Franklin County Community Sch Corp reports $12,768 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Franklin County High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookville Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Franklin County Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Laurel School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mount Carmel School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin County High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 245
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~614 students)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin County High
How many students attend Franklin County High?
Franklin County High has 614 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brookville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 713 (2022-23) → 650 (2023-24), down 63.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin County High?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin County High is 16.2:1, which is 2% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Franklin County High?
36.2% of students at Franklin County High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin County High?
The largest demographic group at Franklin County High is White at 97.6% of enrollment, in Brookville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin County High?
Franklin County High has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 County High rank among public schools in Brookville?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin County High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Brookville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Franklin County Community Sch Corp?
Besides Franklin County High, Franklin County Community Sch Corp also operates Brookville Elementary School (487 students), Franklin County Middle School (385 students), and Laurel School (245 students). See the Franklin County Community Sch Corp district page for the complete list.