- Enrollment
- 155
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Franklin, NE
Franklin High School
Federal NCES profile for Franklin High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 74/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 310006500971
👥 S:T ratio 82
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 85
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin High School earns 74/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Nebraska schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.
- 74
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.5:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 23.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 77
- students enrolled
Franklin High School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Franklin Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 310006500971 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Franklin High School grew from 78 students in 2022-23 to 86 in 2023-24 (+10.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 17.6 → 15.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+8 students YoY 310006500971 · Franklin, NE High · SMALL · TRAD
77 enr · 4.5:1 · 23.1% lunch · RII 74
Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin Elementary School (155 students)
Franklin High School grew from 78 students in 2022-23 to 86 in 2023-24 (+10.3%). Teacher FTE lost 17.6 → 15.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
Franklin High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Franklin Eleme
Franklin Elementary School
155 students
- This school
Franklin High School
77 students
- Franklin Middl 54
Franklin Middle School
54 students
What this shows Franklin High School reports 77 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin High School compares
Franklin High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.5:1 | ▼ 67% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.1% | ▼ 25% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 77 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.5:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
77
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
4.5:1
students per teacher
- 67% below state mean
Top 2% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,379
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 77 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.1%
African American 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: White at 96.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.6, Franklin High School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Franklin Public Schools reports $18,379 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Franklin High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Franklin Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 54
- Students per teacher
- -
Nationwide high 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 (~77 students)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin High School
How many students attend Franklin High School?
Franklin High School has 77 students enrolled. It is a high school in Franklin, NE. CCD year-over-year: 78 (2022-23) → 86 (2023-24), up 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin High School is 4.5:1, which is 67% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 71% 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 High School?
23.1% of students at Franklin High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin High School?
The largest demographic group at Franklin High School is White at 96.1% of enrollment, in Franklin, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin High School?
Franklin High School has a Resource Investment Index of 74/100 (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).
What other schools are in Franklin Public Schools?
Besides Franklin High School, Franklin Public Schools also operates Franklin Elementary School (155 students) and Franklin Middle School (54 students). See the Franklin Public Schools district page for the complete list.