Franklin Academy School District

1127 Chalk Rd
Wake Forest, NC 27587
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Franklin Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,646 students in Franklin Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Franklin Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,752 Schools
# Students
1,646 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Franklin Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#12 out of 321 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Franklin Academy  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Franklin Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
78%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Franklin Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Franklin Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
73 Students
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
81 Students
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
20%
# Black Students
117 Students
380,019 Students
% Black Students
7%
25%
# White Students
1,295 Students
684,977 Students
% White Students
79%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
119
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
120
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
121
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
124
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,281 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,888 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart display total revenue of Franklin Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart display total spending of Franklin Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,281
$11,354
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Franklin Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$7,888
$11,785
This chart display average spending per public school student in Franklin Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Franklin Academy School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin Academy
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1127 Chalk Rd
Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 570-8262
Grades: K-12
| 1,646 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Franklin Academy School District?
Franklin Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,646 students.
What is the rank of Franklin Academy School District?
Franklin Academy School District is ranked #12 out of 319 school districts in North Carolina (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin Academy School District?
79% of Franklin Academy School District students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin Academy School District?
Franklin Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Franklin Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,888 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,646 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in NC)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 77% (Top 5%)
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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