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Franklin County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,774 students in Franklin County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in North Carolina.
Public High Schools in Franklin County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Franklin County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Louisburg High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
16 Schools
738 Schools
# Students
7,994 Students
539,647 Students
# Teachers
528 Teachers
32,877 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Franklin County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 82% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#220 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Graduation Rate
82%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.68
# American Indian Students
32 Students
5,866 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
48 Students
18,660 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,884 Students
100,068 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
19%
# Black Students
2,423 Students
133,085 Students
% Black Students
30%
25%
# White Students
3,157 Students
256,757 Students
% White Students
39%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
713 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
473 Students
26,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
103
543
# Students in K Grade:
564
5,886
# Students in 1st Grade:
518
5,830
# Students in 2nd Grade:
557
6,059
# Students in 3rd Grade:
546
6,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
543
6,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
571
6,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
526
10,258
# Students in 7th Grade:
642
11,024
# Students in 8th Grade:
651
10,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
923
142,946
# Students in 10th Grade:
686
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
632
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
532
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,597 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,956 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$88 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,597
$11,354
Spending / Student
$10,956
$11,785
Best Franklin County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin County Early College
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8150 Nc Highway 56
Louisburg, NC 27549
(252) 738-3649
Louisburg, NC 27549
(252) 738-3649
Grades: 9-13
| 163 students
Rank: #22.
Franklinton High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
910 Cedar Creek Road
Franklinton, NC 27525
(919) 494-2332
Franklinton, NC 27525
(919) 494-2332
Grades: 9-12
| 1,230 students
Rank: #33.
Bunn High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
29 Bunn Elem School Road
Bunn, NC 27508
(919) 496-3975
Bunn, NC 27508
(919) 496-3975
Grades: 9-12
| 844 students
Rank: #44.
Louisburg High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 Allen Lane
Louisburg, NC 27549
(919) 496-3725
Louisburg, NC 27549
(919) 496-3725
Grades: 9-12
| 537 students
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