High Schools in Franklin County Schools

Summary:

The Franklin County Schools district in North Carolina is home to four high schools, serving students in grades 9-12. The standout school in the district is Franklin County Early College, which consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state and outperforms the district and state averages on academic measures.

While the other three high schools in the district, Franklinton High, Bunn High, and Louisburg Magnet High, have more mixed performance, they still maintain graduation rates on par with the state average. The data suggests that resource allocation and staffing may be factors that contribute to the varying levels of academic performance across the schools.

Overall, the Franklin County Schools district offers a diverse range of high school options, with Franklin County Early College standing out as an exceptional choice for families seeking a high-performing school with a strong academic focus.

District Detail

53 West River Road
Louisburg, NC 27549

(919) 496-2600

SchoolDigger Rank:
117^th of 242 North Carolina districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-13
Students: 7,978

Primary Schools: 8
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 4
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOC Biology (2025)	EOC English II (2025)	EOC Math I (2025)	EOC Math III (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bunn High	Public	9-12	29 Bunn Elem School Road	Bunn	27508	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 496-3975	817	49	16.6	99.6%	317 (38.8%)	167 (20.4%)	296 (36.2%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.9%)	36.3	403^rd of 641 public high schools	37.1%		30	451^st of 640 public high schools	29.5%	48	32.0	50.2	34.1	67.4	$9,236	$603	$8,633
Louisburg Magnet High	Public	9-12	201 Allen Lane	Louisburg	27549	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 496-3725	630	41	15.4	99.0%	207 (32.9%)	217 (34.4%)	166 (26.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.9%)	49.7	302^nd of 641 public high schools	52.9%		44.7	338^th of 640 public high schools	47.2%	36	49.7	51.3	47.2	69.7	$11,598	$723	$10,875
Franklinton High	Public	9-12	910 Cedar Creek Road	Franklinton	27525	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 494-2332	1,127	63	18.0	99.4%	416 (36.9%)	383 (34.0%)	250 (22.2%)	10 (0.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (5.9%)	47.6	322^nd of 641 public high schools	49.8%		36	399^th of 640 public high schools	37.7%	77	42.9	58.0	44.3	66.7	$8,675	$527	$8,148
Franklin County Early College	Public	9-12	8150 NC Highway 56	Louisburg	27549	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	No	(252) 738-3649	179	7	25.5	98.3%	72 (40.2%)	48 (26.8%)	33 (18.4%)	5 (2.8%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (10.6%)	90.3	74^th of 641 public high schools	88.5%		93.3	50^th of 640 public high schools	92.2%	24	75.0	93.3	72.0	96.8	$7,465	$201	$7,265

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Crosscreek Charter School	9.21 mi	1	139^th
Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School	11.47 mi	1
Vance County Schools	13.25 mi	16	217^th
Halifax County Schools	13.65 mi	12	223^rd
Warren County Schools	14.1 mi	6	216^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.