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Louisburg Magnet High

Public Grades 9-12
302nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 641 North Carolina High Schools
Better than 53% of North Carolina high schools
Summary

Louisburg Magnet High is a public high school located in Louisburg, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 585 students. The school is part of the Franklin County Schools district, which is ranked 117 out of 242 districts in the state.

Louisburg Magnet High has shown mixed academic performance compared to the state and district averages. While the school's proficiency rates on some key end-of-course exams, such as Math III, exceed the state and district, its performance on other exams, like English II, lags behind. The school has maintained a relatively strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 85.1% to 91.6% over the past few years. Louisburg Magnet High outperforms the nearby Bunn High and Franklinton High in terms of academic proficiency and graduation rates, but the nearby Franklin County Early College stands out as a high-performing school with exceptional outcomes.

Louisburg Magnet High has a diverse student population, with significant representation of African American, Hispanic, and White students. The school faces challenges in supporting its large population of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with over 70% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in recent years. The school's performance and rankings have fluctuated over the years, indicating potential instability or inconsistency in its educational practices and outcomes. While the school has shown strong performance for its African American and Hispanic student subgroups, its Gifted and Talented student subgroup has been relatively low-performing compared to the state.

630
Students ?
15.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,598
Per pupil spending ?
99%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 201 Allen Lane
       Louisburg, NC  27549-2197

(919) 496-3725

District: Franklin County Schools


Feeder schools for Louisburg Magnet High:

Elementary:    Laurel Mill Elementary
    Louisburg Elementary
Middle:    Terrell Lane Middle
Racial breakdown:

African American:
34.4%
White:
32.9%
Hispanic:
26.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 31st percentile in 2015 → 53rd in 2025
Strengths
92% graduate in 4 years — above the North Carolina average (88%)
Ranking is trending up — up 22 percentile points since 2015
Above the North Carolina median (53rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school54%
District avg55%
North Carolina avg53%
302nd of 641
North Carolina public high schools ?
Top 47%▲ up 22 pts since 2015
From bottom 31% (2015) to top 47% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4High Schools in the Franklin County Schools
117th of 242Franklin County Schools among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202549.7302 of 64152.9%★★★☆☆
202444.7338 of 64047.2%★★☆☆☆
202348.8301 of 62651.9%★★★☆☆
202241.3347 of 62144.1%★★☆☆☆
202125.7435 of 59426.8%★☆☆☆☆
201927.5362 of 51429.6%★☆☆☆☆
201839.4273 of 46941.8%★★☆☆☆
201732.3298 of 47637.4%★★☆☆☆
201646.9186 of 50763.3%★★★☆☆
201525.0366 of 53131.1%★★☆☆☆
201430.6270 of 45140.1%★★☆☆☆
201328.2325 of 50535.6%★★☆☆☆
201240.7306 of 50239.0%★★☆☆☆
201144.1329 of 50635.0%★★☆☆☆
201043.0333 of 49933.3%★★☆☆☆
200941.6326 of 49033.5%★★☆☆☆
200844.2294 of 47738.4%★★☆☆☆
200734.7330 of 45327.2%★☆☆☆☆
200639.3307 of 43128.8%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202545.1209 of 44052.5%★★★☆☆
202451.4153 of 43765.0%★★★☆☆
202355.2143 of 43467.1%★★★☆☆
202245.0191 of 43055.6%★★★☆☆
202137.0185 of 36449.2%★★☆☆☆
201927.2284 of 36923.0%★☆☆☆☆
201835.2215 of 35940.1%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202232.5210 of 33036.4%★★☆☆☆
201910.3362 of 3640.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201840.0184 of 34947.3%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202575.226 of 27390.5%★★★★★
202431.2188 of 26228.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202549.7301 of 61050.7%★★★☆☆
202443.7330 of 60245.2%★★☆☆☆
202348.0304 of 58848.3%★★☆☆☆
202247.2302 of 59449.2%★★☆☆☆
202128.3307 of 47535.4%★★☆☆☆
201920.9385 of 47518.9%★☆☆☆☆
201832.7311 of 44930.7%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202526.8346 of 41216.0%★☆☆☆☆
202442.5301 of 40325.3%★☆☆☆☆
202329.4346 of 40314.1%★☆☆☆☆
202235.1322 of 39819.1%★☆☆☆☆
202153.9186 of 33744.8%★★☆☆☆
201944.3213 of 32534.5%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202558.7148 of 46268.0%★★★☆☆
202455.2156 of 45465.6%★★★☆☆
202367.7108 of 44975.9%★★★★☆
202265.7112 of 43674.3%★★★★☆
202144.0142 of 37061.6%★★★☆☆
201931.4241 of 35431.9%★★☆☆☆
201849.5141 of 34058.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202554.6213 of 60664.9%★★★☆☆
202452.4227 of 61363.0%★★★☆☆
202356.6207 of 59765.3%★★★☆☆
202255.9187 of 54465.6%★★★☆☆
202137.0213 of 43250.7%★★★☆☆
201929.0301 of 44632.5%★★☆☆☆
201840.2228 of 42446.2%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202547.1298 of 60150.4%★★★☆☆
202445.0321 of 60747.1%★★☆☆☆
202349.0279 of 60253.7%★★★☆☆
202234.0382 of 58534.7%★★☆☆☆
202122.0366 of 48123.9%★☆☆☆☆
201929.9327 of 48833.0%★★☆☆☆
201841.3258 of 46344.3%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202487.022 of 26191.6%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202550.8122 of 35265.3%★★★☆☆
202434.1220 of 34937.0%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202556.0242 of 54255.4%★★★☆☆
202443.1321 of 55342.0%★★☆☆☆
202350.5256 of 53752.3%★★★☆☆
202229.3396 of 53425.8%★☆☆☆☆
202117.2380 of 43913.4%★☆☆☆☆
201928.6323 of 44427.3%★☆☆☆☆
201844.1232 of 42745.7%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Multi-racial (2024)92nd percentile+44 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)90th percentile+38 vs school
Hispanic (2025)68th percentile+15 vs school
Special Education (2025)65th percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile+12 vs school
White (2025)55th percentile~ school
African American (2025)52nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)51st percentile~ school
Male (2025)50th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)36th percentile-8 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)16th percentile-37 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Math III70%+3 vs state
English II51%-8 vs state
Biology50%~ state avg
Math I47%+13 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 630 students attended Louisburg Magnet High.

Students at Louisburg Magnet High are 34% African American, 33% White, 26% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

Louisburg Magnet High ranks 302nd of 641 North Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Louisburg Magnet High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Laurel Mill Elementary
Elementary : Louisburg Elementary
Middle : Terrell Lane Middle


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