- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Franklin, TN
Franklin Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Franklin Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470126000390
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Tennessee schools.
- #5 of 11
- schools in Franklin · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 318
- students enrolled
Franklin Elementary has class sizes smaller than 92% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Elementary ranks #5 of 11 schools in Franklin, TN.
School address
District: Franklin Ssd · Tennessee
NCES ID 470126000390 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Franklin Elementary held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 470126000390 · Franklin, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
318 enr · 10.3:1 · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Freedom Middle School (511 students)
Franklin Elementary held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Franklin Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Freedom Middle
Freedom Middle School
511 students
- Moore Elementa
Moore Elementary
496 students
- Freedom Interm
Freedom Intermediate
491 students
- Liberty Elemen
Liberty Elementary
435 students
- Poplar Grove K
Poplar Grove K-4
324 students
- This school
Franklin Elementary
318 students
What this shows Franklin Elementary reports 318 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin Elementary compares
Franklin Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.3:1 | ▼ 33% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 318 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
318
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 8% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,909
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
African American 11.0%
Two or More 6.9%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 69.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.5, Franklin Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Franklin Ssd reports $18,909 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Franklin Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Moore Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Freedom Intermediate | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Liberty Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Poplar Grove K-4 | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 496
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 324
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
Similar other schools in Franklin
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Trinity Elementary
Standard public school
735 students 16:1 students per teacher
Pearre Creek Elementary School
Standard public school
658 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Winstead Elementary School
Standard public school
567 students 12.3:1 students per teacher
Walnut Grove Elementary
Standard public school
560 students 14.4:1 students per teacher
Oak View Elem School
Standard public school
517 students 14:1 students per teacher
Moore Elementary
Standard public school
496 students 12.4:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~318 students)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin Elementary
How many students attend Franklin Elementary?
Franklin Elementary has 318 students enrolled. It is a public school in Franklin, TN. CCD year-over-year: 329 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary is 10.3:1, which is 33% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Franklin Elementary is White at 69.5% of enrollment, in Franklin, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Elementary?
Franklin Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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 rank among schools in Franklin?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Elementary ranks #5 of 11 schools in Franklin, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Franklin on the city page.
What other schools are in Franklin Ssd?
Besides Franklin Elementary, Franklin Ssd also operates Freedom Middle School (511 students), Moore Elementary (496 students), and Freedom Intermediate (491 students). See the Franklin Ssd district page for the complete list.