- Enrollment
- 679
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Preston, ID
Franklin County High School
Federal NCES profile for Franklin County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 160096000764
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin County High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Idaho schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Preston · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 18.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Franklin County High School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin County High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Preston, ID.
School address
District: Preston Joint District · Idaho
NCES ID 160096000764 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Franklin County High School grew from 49 students in 2022-23 to 54 in 2023-24 (+10.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+5 students YoY 160096000764 · Preston, ID High · SMALL · TRAD
43 enr · 10.8:1 · 18.4% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Preston High School (679 students)
Franklin County High School grew from 49 students in 2022-23 to 54 in 2023-24 (+10.2%). Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Franklin County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Preston High S
Preston High School
679 students
- Preston Jr Hig
Preston Jr High School
540 students
- Pioneer Elemen
Pioneer Elementary School
533 students
- Oakwood Elemen
Oakwood Elementary School
516 students
- This school 43
Franklin County High School
43 students
What this shows Franklin County High School reports 43 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin County High School compares
Franklin County High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.8:1 | ▼ 37% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.4% | ▼ 37% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 43 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
43
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 37% below state mean
Top 10% in Idaho - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$8,327
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.9, Franklin County High School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Preston Joint District reports $8,327 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Franklin County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Preston Jr High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pioneer Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oakwood Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 540
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 533
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
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 (~43 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin County High School
How many students attend Franklin County High School?
Franklin County High School has 43 students enrolled. It is a high school in Preston, ID. CCD year-over-year: 49 (2022-23) → 54 (2023-24), up 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin County High School is 10.8:1, which is 37% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 31% 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 County High School?
18.4% of students at Franklin County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin County High School?
The largest demographic group at Franklin County High School is White at 83.7% of enrollment, in Preston, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin County High School?
Franklin County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Franklin County High School rank among public schools in Preston?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin County High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Preston, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Preston on the city page.
What other schools are in Preston Joint District?
Besides Franklin County High School, Preston Joint District also operates Preston High School (679 students), Preston Jr High School (540 students), and Pioneer Elementary School (533 students). See the Preston Joint District district page for the complete list.