- Enrollment
- 614
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brookville, IN
Franklin County Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Franklin County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180370000589
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin County Middle School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Brookville · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.5:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 46.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Franklin County Middle School has class sizes larger than 75% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin County Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brookville, IN.
School address
District: Franklin County Community Sch Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180370000589 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Franklin County Middle School held near 364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 23.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 180370000589 · Brookville, IN Middle · SMALL · TRAD
385 enr · 17.5:1 · 46.4% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin County High (614 students)
Franklin County Middle School held near 364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 23.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Franklin County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Franklin Count
Franklin County High
614 students
- Brookville Ele
Brookville Elementary School
487 students
- This school
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 Middle School reports 385 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin County Middle School compares
Franklin County Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.5:1 | ▲ 10% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.4% | ▼ 6% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 385 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Indiana - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 385 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 11 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 97.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
African American 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: White at 97.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.1, Franklin County Middle School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brookville Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Laurel School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mount Carmel School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- 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 middle 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 (~385 students)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin County Middle School
How many students attend Franklin County Middle School?
Franklin County Middle School has 385 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brookville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 358 (2022-23) → 364 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin County Middle School is 17.5:1, which is 10% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Franklin County Middle School?
46.4% of students at Franklin County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin County Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Franklin County Middle School is White at 97.4% of enrollment, in Brookville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin County Middle School?
Franklin County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Brookville?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin County Middle School ranks #3 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 Middle School, Franklin County Community Sch Corp also operates Franklin County High (614 students), Brookville Elementary School (487 students), and Laurel School (245 students). See the Franklin County Community Sch Corp district page for the complete list.