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Franklin County

Idaho · Public K-12

8 public schools serving approximately 3,317 students, in a county of 15,056 residents.

Schools
8
2 districts
Enrollment
3,317
NCES CCD
Median income
$71,950
Above Idaho avg
Free/reduced lunch
35.4%
Below Idaho avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT
2,468 students · 2 districts in Franklin County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Franklin County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
91%
Hispanic
7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
89%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
23.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.4%
civilian labor
Median age
33
30.5% under 18

All schools (8)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
PRESTON HIGH SCHOOLPrestonHigh09-12760·
PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPrestonElementaryPK-02567·
PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOLPrestonMiddle06-08558·
OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPrestonElementary03-05534·
HAROLD B LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDaytonElementaryPK-05394·
WEST SIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLDaytonHigh09-12263·
BEUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOLDaytonMiddle06-08192·
FRANKLIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLPrestonHigh09-1249·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Franklin County?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Franklin County, Idaho, with a combined enrollment of about 3,317.
How many high schools are in Franklin County?
Franklin County, Idaho has 3 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Franklin County?
PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT is the largest school district in Franklin County, serving approximately 2,468 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Franklin County?
Franklin County, Idaho has a population of approximately 15,056, with a median age of 33. About 30.5% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Franklin County?
Median household income in Franklin County is $71,950, above the Idaho average of $69,041. About 6.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Franklin County?
Approximately 23.9% of adults 25 and older in Franklin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Franklin County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 35.4% of students in Franklin County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Idaho county average of 37.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Franklin County schools?
Across Franklin County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 20.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Franklin County?
Franklin County residents are approximately 91% White, 7% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Franklin County is owner-occupied?
Franklin County has about 5,212 housing units, of which roughly 78.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data