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Long Mill Elementary

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Long Mill Elementary ranks 842 nd of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

842^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 43% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Long Mill Elementary is a public elementary school located in Youngsville, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 412 students. The school is part of the Franklin County Schools district, which is ranked 117 out of 242 districts in the state.

Long Mill Elementary has shown fluctuating academic performance over the years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 412 to 1028 out of over 1,500 North Carolina elementary schools. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in mathematics and reading are generally lower than the Franklin County Schools district and the state average, with the exception of 5th-grade mathematics. However, the school's performance on the 5th-grade science assessment is stronger, with 69% of students proficient or better, compared to 57.3% for the district and 62% for the state.

When comparing Long Mill Elementary to nearby schools, Royal Elementary has a similar academic profile, while Youngsville Elementary outperforms Long Mill Elementary across most academic measures. The Wake County Schools district, which includes schools like Jones Dairy Elementary and Richland Creek Elementary, significantly outperform Long Mill Elementary and the other Franklin County schools, highlighting the potential impact of district-level resources and support on student outcomes.

433

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,120

Per pupil spending ?

99.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1753 Long Mill Rd
Youngsville, NC 27596

(919) 554-0667

District: Franklin County Schools

Students who attend Long Mill Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Cedar Creek Middle
High:	Franklinton High

Racial breakdown:

White:

35.8%

African American:

33.0%

Hispanic:

21.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 73rd percentile in 2023 → 43rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 73rd-percentile peak (2023) to 43rd (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Franklin County Schools's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg56%

North Carolina avg57%

842^nd of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Bottom 43%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Franklin County Schools

117^th 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	44.4	842 of 1490	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.0	699 of 1505	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.9	412 of 1502	72.6%	★★★★☆
2022	60.7	575 of 1514	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.5	755 of 1489	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	68.0	439 of 1473	70.2%	★★★★☆
2018	57.0	625 of 1434	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	62.0	537 of 1429	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	50.2	728 of 1425	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	33.6	1028 of 1440	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	52.8	652 of 1390	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	36.0	925 of 1403	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	62.3	555 of 1388	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.0	595 of 1381	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.4	590 of 1363	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	56.1	678 of 1354	49.9%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	41.2	541 of 918	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.4	491 of 924	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	74.9	156 of 933	83.3%	★★★★☆
2022	64.7	236 of 927	74.5%	★★★★☆
2021	47.6	389 of 896	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.5	367 of 949	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.7	290 of 927	68.7%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2021	17.2	623 of 646	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	80.8	77 of 878	91.2%	★★★★★
2018	52.7	349 of 897	61.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	45.0	816 of 1451	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.4	828 of 1455	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	72.4	345 of 1459	76.4%	★★★★☆
2022	56.2	621 of 1458	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.5	631 of 1440	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.2	385 of 1424	73.0%	★★★★☆
2018	46.4	807 of 1405	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	53.6	447 of 710	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.9	369 of 669	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.6	414 of 582	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.7	381 of 500	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.2	442 of 494	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	51.0	463 of 961	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.2	341 of 951	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.2	176 of 915	80.8%	★★★★☆
2022	60.7	268 of 893	70.0%	★★★★☆
2021	57.4	288 of 843	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	78.1	110 of 865	87.3%	★★★★☆
2018	61.5	271 of 851	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	41.2	887 of 1437	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.9	1102 of 1450	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	67.9	355 of 1437	75.3%	★★★★☆
2022	61.7	415 of 1366	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.2	715 of 1329	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	76.7	199 of 1361	85.4%	★★★★☆
2018	63.0	432 of 1332	67.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	44.1	825 of 1450	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	62.5	522 of 1464	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.9	471 of 1461	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.4	526 of 1464	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.5	846 of 1444	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.0	468 of 1430	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.4	447 of 1413	68.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	39.8	471 of 821	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.1	376 of 801	53.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	54.7	527 of 1172	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.2	524 of 1166	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.5	313 of 1183	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	50.7	605 of 1194	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.2	732 of 1172	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	77.8	205 of 1183	82.7%	★★★★☆
2018	68.2	364 of 1178	69.1%	★★★☆☆

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)

White (2025)55th percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2025)52nd percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)44th percentile~ school

Male (2025)43rd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)43rd percentile~ school

African American (2025)41st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)38th percentile-5 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)37th percentile-6 vs school

Disabled (2021)4th percentile-46 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Science69%+7 vs state

Mathematics55%-6 vs state

Reading45%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)						EOG Reading (2025)						EOG Science (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	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Long Mill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1753 Long Mill Rd	Youngsville	27596	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 554-0667	433	32	13.6	99.3%	155 (35.8%)	143 (33.0%)	93 (21.5%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.7%)	44.4	842^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	43.5%		53	699^th of 1505 public elementary schools	53.6%	143	64.0	37.2	67.2				41.3	39.7	58.6				69.0		$11,120	$1,287	$9,833
Youngsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	125 Us I-A	Youngsville	27596	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 556-5250	425	31	13.5	99.3%	169 (39.8%)	119 (28.0%)	85 (20.0%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.6%)	79.6	251^st of 1490 public elementary schools	83.2%		80.5	235^th of 1505 public elementary schools	84.4%	16	75.0	69.8	74.2				62.5	73.0	60.6				75.8		$9,628	$887	$8,741
Franklinton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	431 S Hillsborough St.	Franklinton	27525	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 494-2479	470	34	13.6	99.4%	111 (23.6%)	213 (45.3%)	112 (23.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.8%)	29.3	1100^th of 1490 public elementary schools	26.2%		30.9	1084^th of 1505 public elementary schools	28.0%	16	54.1	53.6	42.0				40.0	51.2	36.0				46.0		$10,634	$1,099	$9,535
Richland Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	840 Wallridge Drive	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 554-6333	558	36	15.5	42.3%	257 (46.1%)	127 (22.8%)	94 (16.8%)	40 (7.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.8%)	80.9	235^th of 1490 public elementary schools	84.2%		83.3	197^th of 1505 public elementary schools	86.9%	38	82.9	76.7	70.5				65.7	72.6	64.0				68.8		$10,554	$524	$10,030
Envision Science Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	590 Traditions Grande Blvd	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Envision Science Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(919) 435-4002	759	57	13.3		463 (61.0%)	104 (13.7%)	76 (10.0%)	53 (7.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (8.2%)	94.2	60^th of 1490 public elementary schools	96.0%		91.8	89^th of 1505 public elementary schools	94.1%	29	75.9	86.2	89.7	90.9	83.7	87.8	67.8	92.0	85.1	85.2	79.1	91.5	92.0	92.7
Wake Forest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	406 S Main Street	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 554-8655	444	38	11.7	45.9%	214 (48.2%)	110 (24.8%)	65 (14.6%)	19 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.1%)	55.3	649^th of 1490 public elementary schools	56.4%		61.1	564^th of 1505 public elementary schools	62.5%	85	65.1	60.0	58.2				48.8	61.8	48.1				64.6		$11,352	$1,126	$10,226
Wake Forest Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1851 Friendship Chapel Rd	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake Forest Charter Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(919) 263-8673	650	34	18.9	44.8%	229 (35.2%)	207 (31.8%)	98 (15.1%)	54 (8.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (9.1%)	56.4	625^th of 1490 public elementary schools	58.1%		48.9	763^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	49.3%	138	59.2	49.3	50.6	68.1	69.4	33.9	42.1	68.1	54.3	58.3	58.1	48.4	74.1	62.9
Jones Dairy Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1100 Jones Dairy Road	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 562-6181	627	38	16.5	15.0%	385 (61.4%)	63 (10.0%)	80 (12.8%)	60 (9.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	36 (5.7%)	92.3	79^th of 1490 public elementary schools	94.7%		93.8	62^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	95.9%	17	92.7	74.4	83.1				84.4	82.2	71.5				88.4		$10,583	$464	$10,118
Royal Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	308 Flat Rock Church Road	Louisburg	27549	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 496-7377	349	27	13.1	99.1%	119 (34.1%)	103 (29.5%)	110 (31.5%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.7%)	58.9	583^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	60.9%		46.5	810^th of 1505 public elementary schools	46.2%	227	71.4	70.8	56.1				39.3	62.5	51.7				69.0		$9,728	$1,027	$8,701
Wilton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2555 Hwy 96	Franklinton	27525	Granville County	Granville County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 528-0033	350	20	17.7	99.1%	174 (49.7%)	67 (19.1%)	76 (21.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.9%)	52.7	696^th of 1490 public elementary schools	53.3%		48.4	774^th of 1505 public elementary schools	48.6%	78	67.2	43.4	72.3				44.8	49.1	66.0				59.6		$10,049	$680	$9,369

Frequently Asked Questions about Long Mill Elementary

Is Long Mill Elementary a good school?

Long Mill Elementary ranks 842^nd of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Long Mill Elementary?

Students at Long Mill Elementary are 36% White, 33% African American, 21% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

How many students attend Long Mill Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 433 students attended Long Mill Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Long Mill Elementary attend?

Students who attend Long Mill Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cedar Creek Middle
High : Franklinton High

What district is Long Mill Elementary in?

Franklin County Schools

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