School Overview
Franklin Police and Fire High School, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is a unique, career-focused public magnet school operating within the Phoenix Union High School District. Designed for students with a strong interest in public service, the school offers a specialized curriculum that integrates rigorous academic coursework with vocational training in law enforcement, emergency medical services, and fire science. By partnering with local police and fire departments, the school provides students with hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and a structured environment that emphasizes discipline, physical fitness, and civic responsibility.

Beyond its technical training, Franklin serves as a comprehensive high school that prepares students for both higher education and immediate entry into the workforce. The campus environment is intentionally rigorous, mirroring the professional standards of the fields it teaches, which fosters a sense of camaraderie and purpose among the student body. Whether students aspire to become first responders or pursue other professional paths, the school provides a foundational education rooted in ethics, leadership, and community service, equipping graduates with the practical skills and character traits necessary for success in any career.
321
Total Students
18.6
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Franklin Police and Fire High School
Demographic Student Count
White10
Hispanic301
Black3
Asian2
Two or More1
American Indian4
  • Hispanic
    301 (93.8 %)
  • White
    10 (3.1 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.2 %)
  • Black
    3 (0.9 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.6 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Phoenix Union High School District (4286)
Phone: (602)764-0200
Website: http://www.phoenixunion.org/franklin
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 321
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 104
Grade 10 63
Grade 11 88
Grade 12 66

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Franklin Police and Fire High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9104
Grade 1063
Grade 1188
Grade 1266
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Franklin Police and Fire High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female16049.8%
Male16150.2%
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