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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Franklin Parish High School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
706
High
DISTRICT 409 · STATE 711
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRANKLIN PARISH·NCES 220066000490
Franklin Parish High School
1600 Glover Drive, Winnsboro, LA 71295 · (318) 435-5676 · Franklin Parish
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL706 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
503 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 70%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 206 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 165 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 172 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 163 | 23% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Franklin Parish. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Franklin Parish High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Parish High School this school | 706 | 71.2% | N/A |
| Minden High School Minden | 689 | 68.5% | N/A |
| Eunice High School Eunice | 606 | 71.8% | N/A |
| Plaquemine Senior High School Plaquemine | 990 | 66.9% | 27.8% |
| Mamou High School Mamou | 443 | 69.5% | N/A |
| Avoyelles High School Moreauville | 465 | 77.0% | 19.3% |
Matched among Louisiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Franklin Parish High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 706 | #103 of 267 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #74 of 240 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.8% | #101 of 240 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.2% | #115 of 258 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.3% | #89 of 156 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
706
-82 (-10%) vs 2020
+27% since 1990-91, when it was 554
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 16.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 706 | 56.1 | 12.6:1 | 71% (503) |
| 2023-24 | 756 | 63 | 12.0:1 | 71% (537) |
| 2022-23 | 792 | 54.2 | 14.6:1 | 71% (563) |
| 2020-21 | 788 | 47 | 16.8:1 | 59% (464) |
| 2017-18 | 796 | 52.4 | 15.2:1 | 47% (372) |
| 2015-16 | 734 | N/A | N/A | 44% (321) |
| 2010-11 | 662 | 48 | 13.8:1 | 76% (502) |
| 2000-01 | 623 | 46 | 13.5:1 | 64% (398) |
| 1990-91 | 554 | 36 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin Parish High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (796 to 706); teachers up 7% (52.4 to 56.1).
About Franklin Parish High School
Franklin Parish High School is a medium-sized high school located in Winnsboro, Louisiana. The latest federal count shows 706 students in grades 9 through 12.
Franklin Parish (6 schools, 2,454 students) runs Franklin Parish High School.
Franklin Parish High School is 52% Black by enrollment. Other reported shares: 45% White. That compares with about 28% Black among all Franklin Parish residents. The school's diversity index is 53%, meaning two students picked at random have a 53% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school has about 12.6 students per teacher and 56.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 18.0:1 average for high schools in Louisiana. About 71% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch.
Within Franklin Parish, the median household income is $47,020, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Besides Franklin Parish High School, Franklin Parish has 5 other public schools.
The nearest other public school, Winnsboro Elementary School, is about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 more public schools inside ten miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Distant.
Enrollment at Franklin Parish High School declined 10% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 788 to 706 students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 16.8:1 in 2020-21, and 12.6:1 in 2024-25.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Franklin Parish High School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Franklin Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,408
Census ACS
Median income
$47,020
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,454 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Franklin Parish
- Crowville SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Gilbert SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Winnsboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 366 students
- Baskin SchoolElementary · 325 students
- Fort Necessity SchoolElementary · 254 students
Other schools in Winnsboro
- Crowville SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Winnsboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 366 students
Nearby schools
- Winnsboro Elementary School0.9 mi · 366
- Baskin School7.7 mi · 325
- Gilbert School8.0 mi · 394
- Fort Necessity School9.1 mi · 254
- Crowville School10.0 mi · 409
- Mangham Junior High School11.5 mi · 216
Frequently asked questions
About Franklin Parish High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Franklin Parish High School?
Franklin Parish High School enrolls approximately 706 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Franklin Parish High School serve?
Franklin Parish High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Parish High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Franklin Parish High School is approximately 12.6:1 (56 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Franklin Parish High School?
Franklin Parish High School reports a student body of 45% White, 1% Hispanic, 52% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Franklin Parish High School?
Franklin Parish High School is overseen by Franklin Parish in Franklin Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.