- Enrollment
- 2,711
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sewickley, PA
Franklin El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Franklin El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421701000265
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin El Sch earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Sewickley · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 3.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Franklin El Sch has class sizes larger than 76% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Sewickley, PA.
School address
District: North Allegheny Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421701000265 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Franklin El Sch held near 737 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 48.0 → 48.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 421701000265 · Sewickley, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD
718 enr · 15:1 · 3.9% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: North Allegheny Hs (2,711 students)
Franklin El Sch held near 737 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 48.0 → 48.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Franklin El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Alleghen
North Allegheny Hs
2,711 students
- Mcknight El Sc 875
Mcknight El Sch
875 students
- Marshall Ms 847
Marshall Ms
847 students
- Marshall El Sc 800
Marshall El Sch
800 students
- This school 718
Franklin El Sch
718 students
- Carson Ms 652
Carson Ms
652 students
What this shows Franklin El Sch reports 718 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin El Sch compares
Franklin El Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▲ 10% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 3.9% | ▼ 93% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 718 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
718
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
3.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 93% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 76% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$19,362
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 718 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 57.0%
Asian 34.5%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 57.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.3, Franklin El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for North Allegheny Sd reports $19,362 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Franklin El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Allegheny Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mcknight El Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marshall Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marshall El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Carson Ms | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 875
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 847
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 800
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 652
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Similar elementary schools in Sewickley
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~718 students)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin El Sch
How many students attend Franklin El Sch?
Franklin El Sch has 718 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sewickley, PA. CCD year-over-year: 737 (2022-23) → 737 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin El Sch is 15:1, which is 10% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Franklin El Sch?
3.9% of students at Franklin El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Franklin El Sch is White at 57.0% of enrollment, in Sewickley, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin El Sch?
Franklin El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 El Sch rank among elementary schools in Sewickley?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Sewickley, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Sewickley on the city page.
What other schools are in North Allegheny Sd?
Besides Franklin El Sch, North Allegheny Sd also operates North Allegheny Hs (2,711 students), Mcknight El Sch (875 students), and Marshall Ms (847 students). See the North Allegheny Sd district page for the complete list.