Elementary school (grades K-5) · Vineyard, UT
Franklin Discovery Academy
Federal NCES profile for Franklin Discovery Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
The verdict
Franklin Discovery Academy earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Vineyard · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.9:1
- students per teacher
- 18.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Franklin Discovery Academy has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Discovery Academy ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Vineyard, UT.
School address
NCES ID 490018701488 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+72 students YoY
Franklin Discovery Academy grew from 651 students in 2022-23 to 723 in 2023-24 (+11.1%).
Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+72 students YoY 490018701488 · Vineyard, UT Elementary · MID · CHARTER
710 enr · 20.9:1 · 18.4% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Michael G. Wickman Elementary (710 students)
Franklin Discovery Academy grew from 651 students in 2022-23 to 723 in 2023-24 (+11.1%). Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
How Franklin Discovery Academy compares
Franklin Discovery Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.9:1 | ▼ 2% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.4% | ▼ 34% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 710 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 80.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 33.3, Franklin Discovery Academy is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Franklin Discovery Academy reports $8,447 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~710 students)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin Discovery Academy
How many students attend Franklin Discovery Academy?
Franklin Discovery Academy has 710 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Vineyard, UT. CCD year-over-year: 651 (2022-23) → 723 (2023-24), up 72.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Discovery Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Discovery Academy is 20.9:1, which is 2% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 33% 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 Discovery Academy?
18.4% of students at Franklin Discovery Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin Discovery Academy?
The largest demographic group at Franklin Discovery Academy is White at 80.8% of enrollment, in Vineyard, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Discovery Academy?
Franklin Discovery Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Discovery Academy rank among public schools in Vineyard?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Discovery Academy ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Vineyard, UT. 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 Discovery Academy?
None; Franklin Discovery Academy is a single-school charter district, and Franklin Discovery Academy is its only campus.