Other / mixed grade configuration · Provo, UT

Franklin School

Federal NCES profile for Franklin School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490081000455
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Franklin School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.

#9 of 11
schools in Provo · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
19.9:1
students per teacher
53.6%
free-lunch eligible

Franklin School has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin School ranks #9 of 11 schools in Provo, UT.

School address

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

+22 students YoY

Franklin School grew from 366 students in 2022-23 to 388 in 2023-24 (+6.0%).

Teacher FTE added 20.1 → 21.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+22 students YoY 490081000455 · Provo, UT Other · SMALL · TRAD

398 enr · 19.9:1 · 53.6% lunch · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: Timpview High (2,300 students)

Franklin School grew from 366 students in 2022-23 to 388 in 2023-24 (+6.0%). Teacher FTE added 20.1 → 21.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

Franklin School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Franklin School reports 398 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 School compares

Franklin School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.9:1 ▼ 7% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.6% ▲ 91% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 398 top 69% - -

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

19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
398
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.6%
free-lunch eligible - 91% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 36% in Utah - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
37.4%
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
$11,364
per pupil, district-wide - above Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.1%
White 23.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.8%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.3, Franklin School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

District finance for Provo District reports $11,364 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Franklin School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Timpview High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Provo High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Centennial Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dixon Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lakeview School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Provo District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 School

How many students attend Franklin School?

Franklin School has 398 students enrolled. It is a public school in Provo, UT. CCD year-over-year: 366 (2022-23) → 388 (2023-24), up 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin School?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin School is 19.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 27% higher 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 School?

53.6% of students at Franklin School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin School?

The largest demographic group at Franklin School is Hispanic or Latino at 66.1% of enrollment, in Provo, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin School?

Franklin School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Franklin School rank among schools in Provo?

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin School ranks #9 of 11 schools in Provo, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Provo on the city page.

What other schools are in Provo District?

Besides Franklin School, Provo District also operates Timpview High (2,300 students), Provo High (2,023 students), and Centennial Middle (1,073 students). See the Provo District 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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