Elementary school (grades K-5) · Logansport, IN

Franklin Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Franklin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180603001056
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Franklin Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

#1 of 9
public schools in Logansport · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
15.2:1
students per teacher
67.2%
free-lunch eligible

Franklin Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Elementary School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Logansport, IN.

NCES CCD campus card

335 on latest CCD 180603001056 · Logansport, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

335 enr · 15.2:1 · 67.2% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Logansport Community High School (1,148 students)

Resource Investment Index #1 of 9 public schools in Logansport. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Franklin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Franklin Elementary School reports 335 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Franklin Elementary School compares

Franklin Elementary School vs Indiana and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.2:1 ▼ 4% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.2% ▲ 36% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 335 top 71% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
335
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.2%
free-lunch eligible - 36% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Indiana - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.3%
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
$11,822
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Logansport Community Sch Corp reports $11,822 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Franklin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Logansport Community High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Landis Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Columbia 6th Grade Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Logansport Junior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Columbia Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Franklin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Logansport Community Sch Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Logansport

1 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.

Frequently asked questions about Franklin Elementary School

How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?

Franklin Elementary School has 335 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Logansport, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School is 15.2:1, which is 4% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 3% 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 Elementary School?

67.2% of students at Franklin Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Elementary School?

Franklin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Franklin Elementary School rank among public schools in Logansport?

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Elementary School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Logansport, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Logansport on the city page.

What other schools are in Logansport Community Sch Corp?

Besides Franklin Elementary School, Logansport Community Sch Corp also operates Logansport Community High School (1,148 students), Landis Elementary School (819 students), and Columbia 6th Grade Academy (654 students). See the Logansport Community Sch Corp district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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