- Enrollment
- 301
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Franklin, NH
Franklin High School
Federal NCES profile for Franklin High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330309000128
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 72
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of New Hampshire schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Franklin · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.7:1
- large classes for New Hampshire
- 38.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Franklin High School has class sizes larger than 77% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Franklin, NH.
School address
District: Franklin School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330309000128 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Franklin High School held near 277 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 330309000128 · Franklin, NH High · SMALL · TRAD
280 enr · 12.7:1 · 38.5% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin Middle School (301 students)
Franklin High School held near 277 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Franklin High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Franklin Middl
Franklin Middle School
301 students
- This school
Franklin High School
280 students
- Paul a. Smith
Paul a. Smith School
261 students
What this shows Franklin High School reports 280 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin High School compares
Franklin High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Hampshire and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Hampshire | New Hampshire avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.7:1 | ▲ 12% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.5% | ▲ 79% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 280 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
280
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% above the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 77% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
66.8%
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
$20,230
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 140 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
64
in-school suspensions + 52 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 86.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.1, Franklin High School is about as mixed as the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Franklin School District reports $20,230 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 Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Paul a. Smith School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
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
- 261
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar high schools in Franklin
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~280 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin High School
How many students attend Franklin High School?
Franklin High School has 280 students enrolled. It is a high school in Franklin, NH. CCD year-over-year: 270 (2022-23) → 277 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin High School is 12.7:1, which is 12% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Franklin High School?
38.5% of students at Franklin High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin High School?
The largest demographic group at Franklin High School is White at 86.1% of enrollment, in Franklin, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin High School?
Franklin High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 High School rank among public schools in Franklin?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Franklin, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Franklin on the city page.
What other schools are in Franklin School District?
Besides Franklin High School, Franklin School District also operates Franklin Middle School (301 students) and Paul a. Smith School (261 students). See the Franklin School District district page for the complete list.