- Enrollment
- 803
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Frankton, IN
Frankton Jr-Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Frankton Jr-Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181288002050
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frankton Jr-Sr High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.8:1
- students per teacher
- 40.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 757
- students enrolled
Frankton Jr-Sr High School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Frankton-Lapel Community Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 181288002050 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Frankton Jr-Sr High School held near 794 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 45.5 → 44.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 181288002050 · Frankton, IN Other · MID · TRAD
757 enr · 16.8:1 · 40.6% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Frankton Elementary School (803 students)
Frankton Jr-Sr High School held near 794 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 45.5 → 44.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Frankton Jr-Sr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Frankton Eleme
Frankton Elementary School
803 students
- This school
Frankton Jr-Sr High School
757 students
- Lapel Elementa
Lapel Elementary School
675 students
- Lapel Sr High
Lapel Sr High School
462 students
- Lapel Middle S
Lapel Middle School
335 students
What this shows Frankton Jr-Sr High School reports 757 students on the CCD universe file.
How Frankton Jr-Sr High School compares
Frankton Jr-Sr High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.8:1 | ▲ 6% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.6% | ▼ 18% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 757 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
757
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 69% in Indiana - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,174
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 379 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.5%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.7, Frankton Jr-Sr High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
District finance for Frankton-Lapel Community Schools reports $9,174 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Frankton Jr-Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankton Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lapel Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lapel Sr High School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lapel Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Frankton Jr-Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 675
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 462
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 335
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar other schools in Frankton
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~757 students)
Frequently asked questions about Frankton Jr-Sr High School
How many students attend Frankton Jr-Sr High School?
Frankton Jr-Sr High School has 757 students enrolled. It is a public school in Frankton, IN. CCD year-over-year: 778 (2022-23) → 794 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankton Jr-Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frankton Jr-Sr High School is 16.8:1, which is 6% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Frankton Jr-Sr High School?
40.6% of students at Frankton Jr-Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frankton Jr-Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Frankton Jr-Sr High School is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Frankton, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frankton Jr-Sr High School?
Frankton Jr-Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Frankton-Lapel Community Schools?
Besides Frankton Jr-Sr High School, Frankton-Lapel Community Schools also operates Frankton Elementary School (803 students), Lapel Elementary School (675 students), and Lapel Sr High School (462 students). See the Frankton-Lapel Community Schools district page for the complete list.