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Franklin High School

31000 JOY RD, LIVONIA, MI 48150 · (734) 744-2655 · Wayne County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,272 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,272
High
DISTRICT 825 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
65 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
379 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 55%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
321
Grade 10
319
Grade 11
330
Grade 12
302
Student demographics
White
94174%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
968%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9%
Black
14812%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 18%
Asian
202%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Two+
645%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
63550%
Female
63750%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,272
-182 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
was 20.4:1
% White
74%
was 78%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
12%
was 10%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Franklin High School

Franklin High School is a roomy four-year high school in LIVONIA, Michigan, one of the schools within Livonia Public Schools School District. The school caters to 1,272 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 177% larger than the state mean of about 460.

Livonia Public Schools School District runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 12,986 students. Franklin High School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Franklin High School records that 74% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 12% Black, 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 49%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 21.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Wayne County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, census data for Wayne County shows median household earnings sit near $60,539, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Franklin High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Franklin High School.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Franklin High School has ticked down 13%, going from 1,454 students in 2018 to 1,272 in 2025.

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Wayne County at a glance

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Population
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students

Quick facts

School name
Franklin High School
District
Livonia Public Schools School District
Address
31000 JOY RD, LIVONIA, MI 48150
Phone
(734) 744-2655
County
Wayne County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,272
Teachers (FTE)
65
Student–teacher ratio
19.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
379 (30%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
262184005882
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Livonia Public Schools School District
Other schools in LIVONIA
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Frequently asked questions

About Franklin High School
How large is Franklin High School?
Franklin High School enrolls approximately 1,272 students in grades 09-12.
Is Franklin High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Franklin High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Franklin High School is approximately 19.6:1 (65 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Franklin High School?
At Franklin High School, the student body is approximately 74% White, 8% Hispanic, 12% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Franklin High School public or private?
Franklin High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Livonia Public Schools School District.
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