Enrollment
2,065
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Stockton, CA
Franklin High
Federal NCES profile for Franklin High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 063801006407
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin High earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #11 of 14
- schools in Stockton · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.9:1
- students per teacher
- 67.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Franklin High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin High ranks #11 of 14 schools in Stockton, CA.
School address
District: Stockton Unified · California
NCES ID 063801006407 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
104.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.9:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
67.3%
vs 55.5% California avg
+21% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Franklin High compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Franklin High
Franklin High is a higher-need, large combined-grade school in Stockton, California, enrolling 2,065 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 19.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 67.3% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in California, bigger than 97% of state schools at 2,065 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Among 297 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #218, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Stockton's public schools, it stands alongside Venture Academy (1,657 students): Franklin High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (19.9:1 vs 21:1).
Stockton Unified also operates Edison High (2,355 students) and Cesar Chavez High (2,021 students) alongside Franklin High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Franklin High compares
Franklin High on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.9:1 | ▼ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.3% | ▲ 21% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,065 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,065
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
67.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 34% in California - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$16,374
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
73
in-school suspensions + 277 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 84.3%
African American 4.7%
Asian 4.6%
White 3.3%
Two or More 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 84.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.3, Franklin High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Stockton Unified, which includes Franklin High.
$16,374
Per student
-1%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.1%
State 69.6%
Federal 12.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Franklin High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cesar Chavez High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stagg Senior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Commodore Stockton Skills | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| King Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,355
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,021
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 1,677
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 971
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
- Enrollment
- 942
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar other schools in Stockton
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Venture Academy
Alternative education program
1,657 students 21:1 students per teacher
One.Charter
Alternative education program
1,356 students 39.9:1 students per teacher
Able Charter
Standard public school
1,186 students 22.4:1 students per teacher
San Joaquin County Community
Alternative education program
1,021 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
San Joaquin County Special Education
Special-education school
904 students 9.6:1 students per teacher
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy
Standard public school
772 students 29.7:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~2,065 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.9:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Franklin High
How many students attend Franklin High?
Franklin High has 2,065 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stockton, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin High?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin High is 19.9:1, which is 7% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 27% 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 High?
67.3% of students at Franklin High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin High?
The largest demographic group at Franklin High is Hispanic or Latino at 84.3% of enrollment, in Stockton, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin High?
Franklin High has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Franklin High rank among schools in Stockton?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin High ranks #11 of 14 schools in Stockton, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Stockton on the city page.
Is Franklin High a good school?
Franklin High earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Stockton Unified?
Besides Franklin High, Stockton Unified also operates Edison High (2,355 students), Cesar Chavez High (2,021 students), and Stagg Senior High (1,677 students). See the Stockton Unified district page for the complete list.
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