Franklin Regional Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Murrysville, Pennsylvania

Franklin Regional Middle School in Murrysville, Pennsylvania enrolled 771 students in 2024-25 with 64.5 full-time teachers, 12.0 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania middle-school median of 12.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 77-81% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 52% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Pennsylvania: 54% and 38.1%).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%

786 students in 2022-23, 753 students in 2023-24, 771 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 61.5 to 64.5.

Students enrolled at Franklin Regional Middle School by school year2022-23: 786, 2023-24: 753, 2024-25: 77102004006008002022-237862023-247532024-25771
Students enrolled at Franklin Regional Middle School by school year2022-23: 786, 2023-24: 753, 2024-25: 77102004006008002022-237862023-247532024-25771
Students enrolled at Franklin Regional Middle School by school year2022-23: 786, 2023-24: 753, 2024-25: 77102004006008002022-237862023-247532024-25771
Students enrolled at Franklin Regional Middle School by school year2022-23: 786, 2023-24: 753, 2024-25: 77102004006008002022-237862023-247532024-25771
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2378661.512.8
2023-2475361.512.2
2024-2577164.512.0

12.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 69 of every 100 Pennsylvania middle schools

Among the 513 Pennsylvania middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Pennsylvania middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 30.5; This school 12.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 30.5; This school 12.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 30.5; This school 12.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 30.5; This school 12.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 264 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Franklin Regional Middle School enrolled 793 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 43 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 264 of the 793 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions43
  • Chronically absent0.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

80.3% of students were White, 8.6% Asian, 4.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White80.3%
  2. Asian8.6%
  3. Two or more races4.9%
  4. Hispanic3.9%
  5. Black2.2%
  6. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Franklin Regional Middle School scored proficient or above: 77-81% in reading in 2021-22 and 52% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Pennsylvania, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtPennsylvania
Reading and language arts, 2021-2277‑81%77‑81%54%
Math, 2022-2352%56‑60% (2021-22)38.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Franklin Regional Middle School

  1. Penn Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 4.8 miles away: 518 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).4.8 mi
  2. Norwin Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 7.9 miles away: 819 students, 16.2 per teacher (2024-25).7.9 mi
  3. Compare Franklin Regional Middle School with Penn Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Franklin Regional SD spends per student$17,108 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,108
  5. The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaFranklin Regional Middle School is the number 128 by size of 513 Pennsylvania middle schools open in 2024-25.#128 of 513
  6. Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher12.0 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.8 for middle schools.12.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Franklin Regional Middle School

  1. How many students attend Franklin Regional Middle School?
    771 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 786 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Murrysville, PA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Regional Middle School?
    12.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for middle schools is 12.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Franklin Regional Middle School a Title I school?
    Franklin Regional Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Franklin Regional Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Franklin Regional Middle School scored proficient or above: 77-81% in reading in 2021-22 and 52% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Franklin Regional Middle School in?
    Franklin Regional SD, NCES district ID 4210230. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 421023000442 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22