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Franklin Community High School

2600 Cumberland Dr, Franklin, IN 46131 · (317) 738-5700 · Johnson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,531 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,531
High
DISTRICT 552 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
86 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
613 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 938425%
Grade 1038925%
Grade 1139726%
Grade 1236124%
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
1,27683%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
1137%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
372%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
171%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
856%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
78751%
Female
74449%

School pathway

Feeds from
Franklin Community Middle School07–08
Based on grade levels within Franklin Community School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Franklin Community High School this school1,53140.0%N/A
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Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Franklin Community High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Johnson County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,531#53 of 392#3 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.8:1#290 of 359#5 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.6%#162 of 360#4 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.0%#236 of 373#3 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.9%#185 of 201N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,531
-51 (-3%) vs 2020
+62% since 1990-91, when it was 944
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 21.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,5318617.8:140% (613)
2023-241,59085.518.6:146% (724)
2022-231,6109117.7:141% (667)
2020-211,5827521.1:133% (521)
2017-181,56073.621.2:134% (527)
2015-161,5487221.5:136% (561)
2010-111,6016923.2:133% (523)
2000-011,1006118.0:114% (151)
1990-919445018.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin Community High School.

About Franklin Community High School

Franklin Community High School is a high-enrollment high school located in Franklin, Indiana. It enrolls 1,531 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 88% bigger than the 816-student average for high schools in Indiana.

Franklin Community High School is part of Franklin Community School Corp, where 9 schools serve 4,966 students.

Of every 100 students at Franklin Community High School, about 83 are White. After that, the student body is 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census estimates put Johnson County at about 85% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 30, compared with 70 nationally.

The school had 86 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 17.8:1. The gap from the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana is 1.2 students per teacher. The school reported 40% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Johnson County is similar, at 41%.

In the surrounding county, Johnson County, median household income comes to about $90,454, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county has 40 public schools and about 28,824 students.

Franklin Community High School's closest public school neighbor is Franklin Community Virtual School, about 2.0 miles away. The five-mile area around Franklin Community High School holds at least 8 other public schools.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 1,582 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 1,531 by 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 17.8 students per teacher, compared with 21.1 in 2020-21.

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Johnson County at a glance

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Population
166,315
Census ACS
Median income
$90,454
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
28,824 students

Quick facts

School name
Franklin Community High School
District
Franklin Community School Corp
Address
2600 Cumberland Dr, Franklin, IN 46131
Phone
(317) 738-5700
County
Johnson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,531
Teachers (FTE)
86
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
613 (40%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
180369000581
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Franklin Community School Corp
Other schools in Franklin
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Franklin Community High School
How many students attend Franklin Community High School?
Franklin Community High School enrolls approximately 1,531 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Franklin Community High School serve?
Franklin Community High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Franklin Community High School have?
Franklin Community High School employs 86 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
How diverse is Franklin Community High School?
Franklin Community High School reports a student body of 83% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Franklin Community High School?
Franklin Community High School is overseen by Franklin Community School Corp in Johnson County.
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