For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,193 students in Franklin Co School Dist School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Franklin Co School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
1,193 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
31,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Franklin Co School Dist School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#50 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
522 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
44%
47%
# White Students
641 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
54%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
16,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
7,599
# Students in K Grade:
94
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
80
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
80
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
125
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
107
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
70
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
25
6,902
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,814 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,762 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,814
$12,094
Spending / Student
$12,762
$11,965
Best Franklin Co School Dist School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin Lower Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
481 Hwy 98 E
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-5605
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-5605
Grades: PK-3
| 376 students
Rank: #22.
Franklin Upper Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
409 Hwy 98 E
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-2940
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-2940
Grades: 4-6
| 255 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin County Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
236 Edison Street S
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-2441
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-2441
Grades: 7-8
| 195 students
Rank: #44.
Franklin High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
340 Edison Street S
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-2965
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-2965
Grades: 9-12
| 367 students
Rank: n/an/a
Franklin Career & Technical Center
Vocational School
129 Vo-tech Lane
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-5889
Meadville, MS 39653
(601) 384-5889
Grades: 8-12
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Franklin Co School Dist School District?
Franklin Co School Dist School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,193 students.
What is the rank of Franklin Co School Dist School District?
Franklin Co School Dist School District is ranked #48 out of 145 school districts in Mississippi (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin Co School Dist School District?
54% of Franklin Co School Dist School District students are White, 44% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin Co School Dist School District?
Franklin Co School Dist School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Franklin Co School Dist School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,762 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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