Bunn High

Bunn High is one of the average-sized secondary schools in Bunn, North Carolina, run under Franklin County Schools, with 817 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.

Across the 16 schools in Franklin County Schools (7,978 students total), Bunn High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Bunn High records that the largest single group is White at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 36% Hispanic, 20% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.7:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Franklin County's rate of about 82%.

After controlling for student poverty, Bunn High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.4%; this one delivers 38.8%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Franklin County put median household income runs about $74,240, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Franklin County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,614 students), of which Bunn High is one.

Bunn Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Bunn High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bunn High at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 50.4%.

Bunn High operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Bunn High's enrollment has edged down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 899 (now 817). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 18% to 36%.

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