For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,058 students in Franklin Parish School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Louisiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Franklin Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,047 Schools
# Students
2,850 Students
508,835 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
29,418 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Franklin Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
27%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,903 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
7,998 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
56,087 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
11%
# Black Students
1,429 Students
207,732 Students
% Black Students
50%
41%
# White Students
1,322 Students
212,327 Students
% White Students
47%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
393 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
19,149 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
83
23,486
# Students in K Grade:
225
51,049
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
206
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
222
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
42,697
# Students in 8th Grade:
203
43,944
# Students in 9th Grade:
243
8,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
201
7,866
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
6,297
# Students in 12th Grade:
163
6,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,555 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,671 is less than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,555
$14,974
Spending / Student
$13,671
$14,320
Best Franklin Parish School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gilbert School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
174 First Street
Gilbert, LA 71336
(318) 435-5961
Gilbert, LA 71336
(318) 435-5961
Grades: PK-8
| 431 students
Rank: #22.
Crowville School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
139 School Road
Crowville, LA 71230
(318) 722-3244
Crowville, LA 71230
(318) 722-3244
Grades: PK-8
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Baskin School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1926 Hwy 857
Baskin, LA 71219
(318) 248-2381
Baskin, LA 71219
(318) 248-2381
Grades: PK-8
| 318 students
Rank: #44.
Fort Necessity School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10630 Highway 562
Fort Necessity, LA 71243
(318) 723-4793
Fort Necessity, LA 71243
(318) 723-4793
Grades: PK-8
| 321 students
Rank: #55.
Winnsboro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1310 Warren Street
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-5066
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-5066
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
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