📍 10440 Indian Crk Rd, Indianapolis, Marion County, 46259
Franklin Central Junior High is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Indianapolis, Marion County. The school has 1,711 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 84 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Franklin Central Junior High enrolls 1,711 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 84 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 14% Asian and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,018 | 59% |
| Asian | 237 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 203 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 153 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 96 | 5.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
869 of the school's 1,711 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 757 qualify for free lunch and 112 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Franklin Central Junior High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-60, state senate district 32, state house district 90.
Franklin Central Junior High is one of 11 schools in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The district serves 11,413 students district-wide and employs 517 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,711 students, Franklin Central Junior High is larger than the district average of about 1,038 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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