NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
There were 7,702 students in the halls of Franklin County Schools, 2.3% lower than the year before.
The enrollment numbers in Franklin County fell short of the state's trend, which shows an overall increase in enrollment across the state.
Franklin County Schools has a main office in Louisburg and is the only school district within Franklin County.
Despite boasting a favorable teacher-student ratio of 1:15, surpassing the national average, North Carolina's public schools face a significant funding gap. The state's per-student expenditure of $10,519 falls considerably short of the national average of $14,295.
North Carolina's public schools faced a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.
| School | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Preparatory Academy | 1,822 | - | - |
| Franklinton High School | 1,133 | 1,176 | -3.7% |
| Bunn Middle School | 598 | 581 | 2.9% |
| Bunn Elementary School | 543 | 516 | 5.2% |
| Cedar Creek Middle School | 514 | 556 | -7.6% |
| Franklinton Elementary School | 510 | 519 | -1.7% |
| Youngsville Academy | 508 | 490 | 3.7% |
| Louisburg High School | 503 | 509 | -1.2% |
| Louisburg Elementary School | 400 | 433 | -7.6% |
| Terrell Lane Middle School | 397 | 409 | -2.9% |
| Crosscreek Charter School | 395 | 394 | 0.3% |
| Long Mill Elementary School | 390 | 429 | -9.1% |
| Youngsville Elementary School | 380 | 417 | -8.9% |
| Royal Elementary School | 338 | 339 | -0.3% |
| Laurel Mill Elementary School | 292 | 274 | 6.6% |
| Franklinton Middle School | 247 | 284 | -13% |
| Franklin County Early College | 181 | 181 | 0% |
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