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About this school
Franklin High School is
an urban public school
in El Paso, Texas that is part of El Paso Independent School District.
It serves 3,048 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
Its teachers have had 35 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
86%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Franklin High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Franklin High School
$17,017
raised using DonorsChoose
35
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
71
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Franklin High School has received support from
43 individuals from Texas and
28 individuals out-of-state.