Serving 789 students in grades 3-5, Franklin Regional Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 789 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 93% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Heritage Elementary School serves the southeast part of Murrysville, PA, covering an area of approximately 13.2 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 3.8 miles to the edge of the zone and up to 5.3 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Franklin Regional Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Franklin Regional Intermediate School's student population of 789 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
789 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
School Rankings
Franklin Regional Intermediate School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Franklin Regional Intermediate School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#153 out of 2733 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
5%
Hispanic
3%
16%
Black
3%
14%
White
82%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)3.8%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franklin Regional Intermediate School's ranking?
Franklin Regional Intermediate School is ranked #153 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Franklin Regional Intermediate School often compared to?
Franklin Regional Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Franklin Regional Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Franklin Regional Intermediate School?
789 students attend Franklin Regional Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Franklin Regional Intermediate School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Franklin Regional Intermediate School?
Franklin Regional Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Franklin Regional Intermediate School offer ?
Franklin Regional Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Franklin Regional Intermediate School part of?
Franklin Regional Intermediate School is part of Franklin Regional School District.
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