Franklin County Career and Technology Center
Chambersburg · PA · Franklin County Career and Technology Center · Public
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Fulton County Center for Career and Technology → Adams County Technical Institute → Bedford County Technical Center → Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center → Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology → South Mountain Secure Trmnt Un → Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical Center → Youth Forestry Camp #3 →At a glance
- Dual-enrollment program (college credit while in HS)
- AP rigor: Bottom 18% of US high schools
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How Franklin County Career and Technology Center compares for families
What families should know about Franklin County Career and Technology Center.
- ▸ LocallyPA students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Fulton County Center for Career and Technology, Adams County Technical Institute, Bedford County Technical Center and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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SAT / ACT participation
CRDC federal data · 2020-21Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.
Your state's public flagship
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $32,875/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Counselor capacity
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton County Center for Career and Technology McConnellsburg |
Public | 16.9 | 1 | — |
| Adams County Technical Institute Gettysburg |
Public | 24.6 | 5 | — |
| Bedford County Technical Center Everett |
Public | 40.9 | 2 | — |
| Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center Mill Creek |
Public | 39.3 | 5 | — |
| Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology Lewistown |
Public | 49.3 | 5 | — |
| South Mountain Secure Trmnt Un South Mountain |
Public | 10.5 | 23 | — |
| Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical Center Mechanicsburg |
Public | 42.1 | 28 | — |
| Youth Forestry Camp #3 James Creek |
Public | 36.9 | 38 | — |