FRANKLIN REGIONAL SHS
Franklin Regional SHS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Franklin Regional SD school district, located in Murrysville, PA with about 1,175 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 74 teachers, Franklin Regional SHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Franklin Regional Senior High School, located in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, serves students in grades 9 through 12 as a cornerstone of the Franklin Regional School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and a rigorous curriculum, the school offers a diverse range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors classes, and elective opportunities designed to prepare students for higher education and professional careers. The school environment emphasizes a blend of challenging coursework and supportive instruction, consistently earning recognition for its strong performance metrics within the state.
Beyond academics, Franklin Regional is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular culture. The school hosts a wide variety of varsity athletic programs, competitive clubs, and performing arts opportunities, all of which encourage student engagement, leadership, and community involvement. With a focus on fostering well-rounded individuals, the school maintains a balance between scholastic rigor and social development, making it a focal point for families in the Murrysville area who prioritize a comprehensive and community-oriented high school experience.
For more information, contact Franklin Regional SHS at (724) 327-5456 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Murrysville, PA 15668-1553
(724) 327-5456
FRANKLIN REGIONAL SHS is a public Title I school in Murrysville, PA with about 1,175 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Franklin Regional SD
- Total Students:
- 1,175
- Teachers:
- 74.83
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,175 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FRANKLIN REGIONAL SHS is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.4%
- Asian
- 8.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.