Middle school (grades 6-8) · Murrysville, PA

Franklin Regional Ms

Federal NCES profile for Franklin Regional Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 421023000442
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👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Franklin Regional Ms earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Murrysville · Resource Index
66
Resource Index · Higher
12.6:1
students per teacher
18.8%
free-lunch eligible

Franklin Regional Ms has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Regional Ms ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Murrysville, PA.

School address

Murrysville, PA 15668
District: Franklin Regional Sd · Pennsylvania

NCES ID 421023000442 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-33 students YoY

Franklin Regional Ms held near 753 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 61.5 → 61.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-33 students YoY 421023000442 · Murrysville, PA Middle · MID · TRAD

771 enr · 12.6:1 · 18.8% lunch · RII 66

Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin Regional Shs (1,101 students)

Franklin Regional Ms held near 753 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount). Teacher FTE held 61.5 → 61.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Franklin Regional Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Franklin Regional Ms reports 771 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Franklin Regional Ms compares

Franklin Regional Ms held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.6:1 ▼ 7% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.8% ▼ 68% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 771 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
771
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.8%
free-lunch eligible - 68% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 38% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
2.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$17,108
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 257 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.3%
Asian 8.6%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
African American 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 80.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.3, Franklin Regional Ms is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Franklin Regional Sd reports $17,108 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Franklin Regional Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Franklin Regional Shs Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Franklin Regional Intermediate Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Franklin Regional Primary Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Franklin Regional Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Franklin Regional Sd · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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 (~771 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.6:1)

Frequently asked questions about Franklin Regional Ms

How many students attend Franklin Regional Ms?

Franklin Regional Ms has 771 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Murrysville, PA. CCD year-over-year: 786 (2022-23) → 753 (2023-24), nearly flat (-33).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Regional Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Regional Ms is 12.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 20% 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 Regional Ms?

18.8% of students at Franklin Regional Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin Regional Ms?

The largest demographic group at Franklin Regional Ms is White at 80.3% of enrollment, in Murrysville, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Regional Ms?

Franklin Regional Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (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).

How does Franklin Regional Ms rank among public schools in Murrysville?

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Regional Ms ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Murrysville, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Franklin Regional Sd?

Besides Franklin Regional Ms, Franklin Regional Sd also operates Franklin Regional Shs (1,101 students), Franklin Regional Intermediate Sch (789 students), and Franklin Regional Primary Sch (619 students). See the Franklin Regional Sd district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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