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Franklin, NC
Public School Ratings




Franklin Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Macon County Schools School District details

Macon County Schools School District
1202 Old Murphy Road
Franklin, NC 28734

4,450 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Macon County Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to North Carolina

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.7% of all NC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 52.0% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
51%
51%
50%
51%
52%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cartoogechaye Elementary School
3295 Old Murphy Road
Franklin, NC, 28734
PK-04
East Franklin Elementary School
100 Watauga St
Franklin, NC, 28734
KG-04
Franklin High School
100 Panther Drive
Franklin, NC, 28734
09-12
Highlands School
545 Pierson Dr
Highlands, NC, 28741
KG-12
Iotla Valley Elementary School
1166 Iotla Church Road
Franklin, NC, 28734
PK-04
Macon Early College High School
77 Siler Farm Road
Franklin, NC, 28734
09-13
Macon Middle School
1345 Wells Grove Rd
Franklin, NC, 28734
07-08
Macon Virtual Academy School
1202 Old Murphy Rd
Franklin, NC, 28734
KG-12
Mountain View Intermediate School
161 Clarks Chapel Road
Franklin, NC, 28734
05-06
Nantahala School
213 Windingstairs Rd
Topton, NC, 28781
KG-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 75.3% 46.6%
Black 0.7% 26.2%
Hispanic 22.9% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 1.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 63.7% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 59.2% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.5% 2.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,943 $30,897,000 58.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $582 $2,592,000 4.9%
Staff $260 $1,158,000 2.2%
General Administration $158 $703,000 1.3%
School Administration $596 $2,653,000 5.0%
Operation $929 $4,133,000 7.8%
Transportation $445 $1,980,000 3.8%
Other $557 $2,478,000 4.7%
Total Support $3,527 $15,697,000 29.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,369 $6,092,000 11.6%
Total Expenditures $11,840 $52,686,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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