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Franklin County

New York · Public K-12

21 public schools serving approximately 6,895 students, in a county of 46,696 residents.

Schools
21
9 districts
Enrollment
6,895
NCES CCD
Median income
$65,151
Below New York avg
Free/reduced lunch
55.2%
Above New York avg
Elementary
9
schools
Middle
3
schools
High
7
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
2,189 students · 9 districts in Franklin County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Franklin County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
84%
Hispanic
3%
Black
4%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
7%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
83%
Hispanic
0%
Black
n/r
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
13%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
23.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.9%
civilian labor
Median age
42
19.9% under 18

All schools (21)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLMaloneHigh09-12719·
DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMaloneElementaryPK-05563·
MALONE MIDDLE SCHOOLMaloneMiddle06-08500·
BRUSHTON GRADE SCHOOLBrushtonElementaryPK-06457·
TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOLTupper LakeHigh06-12409·
SALMON RIVER HIGH SCHOOLFort CovingtonHigh09-12396·
SARANAC LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLSaranac LakeHigh09-12385·
SAINT REGIS MOHAWK SCHOOLHogansburgElementaryPK-05356·
L P QUINN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTupper LakeElementaryPK-05353·
BRUSHTON-MOIRA HIGH SCHOOLBrushtonHigh07-12328·
SALMON RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFort CovingtonElementaryPK-05317·
CHATEAUGAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLChateaugayElementaryPK-06316·
SALMON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOLFort CovingtonMiddle06-08313·
PETROVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSaranac LakeElementaryKG-05308·
SARANAC LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOLSaranac LakeMiddle06-08275·
SAINT REGIS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOLSt Regis FallsOtherPK-12228·
CHATEAUGAY HIGH SCHOOLChateaugayHigh07-12222·
SAINT JOSEPH'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMaloneElementaryPK-05206·
FLANDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMaloneElementaryPK-05201·
FRANKLIN-ESSEX-HAMILTON BOCESMaloneHigh05-1241·
SUNMOUNT DEVELOPMENTAL CENTERTupper LakeUngradedUG-UG2·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Franklin County?
There are 21 public K-12 schools in Franklin County, New York, with a combined enrollment of about 6,895.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Franklin County?
The county's public school system includes 9 elementary, 3 middle, 7 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Franklin County?
MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Franklin County, serving approximately 2,189 students. The county contains 9 school districts overall.
How many people live in Franklin County?
Franklin County has roughly 46,696 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Franklin County?
Median household income in Franklin County is $65,151, below the New York average of $77,785. About 13.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Franklin County?
Approximately 23.8% of adults 25 and older in Franklin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Franklin County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 55.2% of students in Franklin County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the New York county average of 47.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Franklin County schools?
Across Franklin County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Franklin County?
Franklin County residents are approximately 84% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Franklin County is owner-occupied?
Franklin County has about 25,494 housing units, of which roughly 72.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data