Franklin Parish School District

7293 Prairie Road
Winnsboro, LA 71295-3923
(District boundaries shown in map)
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4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Franklin Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 706 students in Franklin Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High School in Franklin Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Franklin Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Franklin Parish High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
6 Schools
382 Schools
# Students
2,454 Students
247,679 Students
# Teachers
201 Teachers
17,298 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Franklin Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 173 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#116 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

17%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

26%
42%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

14%
27%
87%
82.6%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
24.6%
21%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
10%

Showing 2010–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
54%
40%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% White
43%
44%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,578 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,683. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,012 is higher than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$13,111 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$47 MM
$12,473 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$19,578
$19,683

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$19,012
$18,725

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Franklin Parish School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Franklin Parish High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Glover Drive
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-5676
Gr: 9-12 | 706 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,454 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 87% (Top 20% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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