Other / mixed grade configuration · Franklin, IN

Webb Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Webb Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180369000586
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Webb Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Indiana schools.

#1 of 4
schools in Franklin · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
19.9:1
large classes for Indiana
47.0%
free-lunch eligible

Webb Elementary School has class sizes larger than 91% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Webb Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Franklin, IN.

Enrollment

319

Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.9:1

vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg

+25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

47.0%

vs 49.5% Indiana avg

-5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Webb Elementary School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Webb Elementary School

Webb Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Franklin, Indiana, enrolling 319 students.

Class loads run heavy: 19.9:1 is larger than about 91% of Indiana schools and 25% above the 15.9:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 47.0% lands close to the Indiana typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 319 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,862 scored Indiana schools.

Against 432 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #147.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 319 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance holds up well here: only 5.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Among Franklin's public schools, it stands alongside Creekside Elementary School (517 students): Webb Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (19.9:1 vs 16.7:1).

Franklin Community School Corp also operates Franklin Community High School (1,531 students) and Custer Baker Intermediate School (734 students) alongside Webb Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Webb Elementary School compares

Webb Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.9:1 ▲ 25% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.0% ▼ 5% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 319 top 74% - -

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.
319
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
47.0%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
19.9:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 91% in Indiana - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,599
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,079
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 319 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 85.9%
Two or More 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
African American 2.5%
Asian 0.9%

Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Webb Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Franklin Community School Corp, which includes Webb Elementary School.

$11,599
Per student
-4%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.5%
State 52.7%
Federal 9.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Webb Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Franklin Community High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Custer Baker Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Franklin Community Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Creekside Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Northwood Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Franklin Community School Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Franklin

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Webb Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Webb Elementary School

How many students attend Webb Elementary School?

Webb Elementary School has 319 students enrolled. It is a public school in Franklin, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Webb Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Webb Elementary School is 19.9:1, which is 25% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Webb Elementary School?

47.0% of students at Webb Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Webb Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Webb Elementary School is White at 85.9% of enrollment, in Franklin, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Webb Elementary School?

Webb Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Webb Elementary School rank among schools in Franklin?

By Resource Investment Index, Webb Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Franklin, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Franklin on the city page.

Is Webb Elementary School a good school?

Webb Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Indiana schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Franklin Community School Corp?

Besides Webb Elementary School, Franklin Community School Corp also operates Franklin Community High School (1,531 students), Custer Baker Intermediate School (734 students), and Franklin Community Middle School (726 students). See the Franklin Community School Corp 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 2021-22) · 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.

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