High school (grades 9-12) · Rochester, NY

Franklin Upper School

Federal NCES profile for Franklin Upper School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362475006711
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Franklin Upper School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#9 of 15
high schools in Rochester · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
10.3:1
students per teacher
969
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Upper School ranks #9 of 15 high schools in Rochester, NY.

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

+37 students YoY

Franklin Upper School held near 1,006 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+37 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 94.6 → 98.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+37 students YoY 362475006711 · Rochester, NY High · MID · TRAD

969 enr · 10.3:1 · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Edison Career and Technology High School (1,362 students)

Franklin Upper School held near 1,006 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+37 headcount). Teacher FTE added 94.6 → 98.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Franklin Upper School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Franklin Upper School reports 969 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 Upper School compares

Franklin Upper School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.3:1 ▼ 13% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 969 top 9% - -

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

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
969
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 34% in New York - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$33,643
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 969 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 243 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Programs

AP courses offered 4

District finance for Rochester City School District reports $33,643 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Franklin Upper School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edison Career and Technology High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
School of the Arts Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
School 33-John James Audubon Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
School 58-World of Inquiry School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Joseph C Wilson Magnet High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Rochester City School District · 5 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 Upper School

How many students attend Franklin Upper School?

Franklin Upper School has 969 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rochester, NY. CCD year-over-year: 969 (2022-23) → 1,006 (2023-24), nearly flat (+37).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Upper School?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Upper School is 10.3:1, which is 13% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Upper School?

Franklin Upper School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Franklin Upper School rank among high schools in Rochester?

By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Upper School ranks #9 of 15 high schools in Rochester, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Rochester on the city page.

What other schools are in Rochester City School District?

Besides Franklin Upper School, Rochester City School District also operates Edison Career and Technology High School (1,362 students), School of the Arts (1,065 students), and School 33-John James Audubon (980 students). See the Rochester City School 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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