High school (grades 9-12) · Murrysville, PA

Franklin Regional Shs

Federal NCES profile for Franklin Regional Shs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 421023004360
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Franklin Regional Shs earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Pennsylvania schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Murrysville · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
10.9:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
17.3%
free-lunch eligible

Franklin Regional Shs has class sizes smaller than 85% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Regional Shs ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Murrysville, PA.

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

-13 students YoY

Franklin Regional Shs held near 1,106 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 101.0 → 80.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 421023004360 · Murrysville, PA High · MID · TRAD

1,101 enr · 10.9:1 · 17.3% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin Regional Intermediate Sch (789 students)

Franklin Regional Shs held near 1,106 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 101.0 → 80.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Franklin Regional Shs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Franklin Regional Shs reports 1,101 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 Shs compares

Franklin Regional Shs 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 10.9:1 ▼ 20% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.3% ▼ 70% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,101 top 8% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,101
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
17.3%
free-lunch eligible - 70% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 15% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 275 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 82.0%
Asian 8.4%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 82.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.7, Franklin Regional Shs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 16
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 Shs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Franklin Regional Intermediate Sch Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Franklin Regional Ms Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Franklin Regional Primary Sch Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Franklin Regional Shs'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 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.

Frequently asked questions about Franklin Regional Shs

How many students attend Franklin Regional Shs?

Franklin Regional Shs has 1,101 students enrolled. It is a high school in Murrysville, PA. CCD year-over-year: 1,119 (2022-23) → 1,106 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Regional Shs is 10.9:1, which is 20% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 31% 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 Shs?

17.3% of students at Franklin Regional Shs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

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

The largest demographic group at Franklin Regional Shs is White at 82.0% of enrollment, in Murrysville, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Regional Shs?

Franklin Regional Shs has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 Shs rank among public schools in Murrysville?

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Regional Shs ranks #3 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 Shs, Franklin Regional Sd also operates Franklin Regional Intermediate Sch (789 students), Franklin Regional Ms (771 students), and Franklin Regional Primary Sch (619 students). See the Franklin Regional Sd district page for the complete list.

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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