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Franklin County

Indiana · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 3,311 students, in a county of 23,020 residents.

Schools
7
2 districts
Enrollment
3,311
NCES CCD
Median income
$78,074
Above Indiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
41.1%
Below Indiana avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Franklin County Community Sch Corp
2,049 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
96%
Hispanic
1%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
96%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
1%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
19.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
3.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.9%
civilian labor
Median age
42
22.0% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Batesville High SchoolBatesvilleHigh09-12715·
Franklin County HighBrookvilleHigh09-12713·
Batesville Primary SchoolBatesvilleElementaryPK-02547·
Brookville Elementary SchoolBrookvilleElementaryPK-05460·
Franklin County Middle SchoolBrookvilleMiddle06-08358·
Laurel SchoolLaurelElementaryPK-06282·
Mount Carmel SchoolCedar GroveElementaryKG-06236·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Franklin County?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Franklin County, Indiana, with a combined enrollment of about 3,311.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Franklin County?
The county's public school system includes 4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Franklin County?
Franklin County Community Sch Corp is the largest school district in Franklin County, serving approximately 2,049 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Franklin County?
Franklin County has roughly 23,020 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Franklin County?
Median household income in Franklin County is $78,074, above the Indiana average of $70,257. About 3.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Franklin County?
Approximately 19.5% 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 41.1% 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 Indiana county average of 50.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Franklin County schools?
Across Franklin County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Franklin County?
Franklin County residents are approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% 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 9,796 housing units, of which roughly 81.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data