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Franklin Central High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
6215 S Franklin Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
Phone
(317) 862-6646
District
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp
County
MARION COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
3319
Classroom Teachers
158

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

7

(10 is best)

Better than 61.3% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Franklin Central High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
39%
52%
49%
34%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
21
22
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 889 26.8%
Grade 10 863 26.0%
Grade 11 823 24.8%
Grade 12 723 21.8%
Total 3319 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 65.7% 62.5% 67.7%
Black 13.1% 12.2% 14.1%
Hispanic 9.1% 9.3% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 11.7% 15.6% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 46.2% 49.8% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 40.4% 43.7% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.8% 6.1% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 63,180 6,833,037
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,548.8 190
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.8% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.3% 20.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.7% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.7% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 12.5% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 22,844 2,653,596
Single Parent Households With Children 7.9% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.7% 90.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 39.0% 28.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 21.6% 13.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 23.9% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.3% 14.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.7% 18.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.6% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.1% 11.9%
$15,000 or less 3.7% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,659 $52,242,000 42.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $508 $5,691,000 4.6%
Staff $557 $6,243,000 5.1%
General Administration $126 $1,418,000 1.1%
School Administration $355 $3,980,000 3.2%
Operation $985 $11,046,000 8.9%
Transportation $434 $4,868,000 3.9%
Other $114 $1,275,000 1.0%
Total Support $3,079 $34,521,000 27.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,280 $36,779,000 29.8%
Total Expenditures $11,019 $123,542,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%