FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL
FRANKLIN H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the EL PASO ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 2,806 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 161 teachers, FRANKLIN H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 High School, located in the Westside area of El Paso, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD). Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-regarded for its rigorous academic environment and its commitment to preparing students for higher education and professional careers. As one of the district’s larger high schools, Franklin offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized programs designed to challenge students and foster intellectual growth.
Beyond its academic offerings, Franklin High School is known for a vibrant extracurricular culture that plays a significant role in student life. The school maintains a strong tradition in athletics, performing arts, and various student organizations, which help create a well-rounded educational experience. With its focus on community engagement and school spirit, the campus serves as a central hub for the local Westside community, emphasizing a culture of achievement and preparing students to become productive members of society.
For more information, contact FRANKLIN H S at (915) 832-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EL PASO, TX 79912-1453
(915) 832-6600
http://franklin.episd.org
FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EL PASO, TX with about 2,806 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EL PASO ISD
- Total Students:
- 2,806
- Teachers:
- 161.63
- 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 schoolwide school
- 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 2,806 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 80% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 79.7%
- White
- 14.7%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
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.