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Which teacher or staff member at Louisburg Magnet High deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
630
High
DISTRICT 688 · STATE 761
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370153000658
Louisburg Magnet High
201 Allen Lane, Louisburg, NC 27549 · (919) 496-3725 · Franklin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL630 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 61% of North Carolina public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public high schools
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.9:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
624 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 82%
Community
1
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 | 187 | 30% |
| Grade 10 | 162 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 135 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 146 | 23% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 71% · 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
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
51.3%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
47.2%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Louisburg Magnet High
Louisburg Magnet High's state test result (49.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisburg Magnet High this school | 630 | 99.0% | 49.4% |
| Pender High Burgaw | 648 | 98.5% | 21.3% |
| Eastern Alamance High Mebane | 952 | 99.7% | 42.9% |
| Walkertown High Walkertown | 662 | 99.5% | 26.8% |
| Greene Central High Snow Hill | 776 | 99.6% | 24.4% |
| South Granville High Creedmoor | 706 | 97.2% | 38.3% |
Matched among North Carolina 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 Louisburg Magnet High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.4% | #212 of 468 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.2% | #152 of 464 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.3% | #275 of 448 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 630 | #308 of 598 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #85 of 473 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.1% | #58 of 474 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.0% | #192 of 527 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.1% | #51 of 164 |
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
630
+103 (+20%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 635
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 630 | 40.7 | 15.5:1 | 99% (624) |
| 2023-24 | 585 | 34.7 | 16.9:1 | 72% (423) |
| 2022-23 | 536 | 38.4 | 13.9:1 | 69% (370) |
| 2020-21 | 527 | 37 | 14.2:1 | 66% (350) |
| 2017-18 | 552 | 40.7 | 13.6:1 | 52% (289) |
| 2015-16 | 556 | 42 | 13.2:1 | 57% (316) |
| 2010-11 | 674 | 45 | 15.0:1 | 55% (369) |
| 2000-01 | 611 | 39 | 15.7:1 | 35% (213) |
| 1990-91 | 635 | 47 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Louisburg Magnet High.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (552 to 630); teachers unchanged (40.7 to 40.7).
About Louisburg Magnet High
In Louisburg, North Carolina, Louisburg Magnet High is a low-enrollment high school. The school covers grades 9 through 12 and reported 630 students in 2024-25.
The district for Louisburg Magnet High is Franklin County Schools, with 16 schools and 7,978 students.
No group is above 50% at Louisburg Magnet High; the largest is Black, at 34%. The rest of enrollment is 33% White, 26% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. Among all residents of Franklin County, the Black share is about 23%. The diversity index for Louisburg Magnet High is 70%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Staffing at Louisburg Magnet High comes to 40.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.5:1. High schools in North Carolina average 19.6:1, 4.1 more students per teacher than here. Louisburg Magnet High counts 99% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 82% average for public schools in Franklin County.
On the allk12 Grade, Louisburg Magnet High lands at B, ahead of 61% of North Carolina public high schools.
Schools in North Carolina with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 48.6%. Louisburg Magnet High scores 49.4%.
Census data for Franklin County show median household income comes to about $74,240, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county has 19 public schools and about 11,614 students.
Louisburg Magnet High's nearest public school is Crosscreek Charter School (about 1.4 miles). In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of Louisburg Magnet High. By average proficiency, Louisburg Magnet High is 4th among 8 schools close by.
The NCES locale for Louisburg Magnet High is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
From 527 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 630 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 15.5:1, from 14.2:1.
On allk12, people connected to Louisburg Magnet High can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
74,386
Census ACS
Median income
$74,240
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
11,614 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Franklin County Schools
- Franklinton HighHigh · 1,127 students
- Bunn HighHigh · 817 students
- Bunn MiddleMiddle · 618 students
- Bunn ElementaryElementary · 600 students
- Cedar Creek MiddleMiddle · 529 students
- Edward Best ElementaryElementary · 498 students
Other schools in Louisburg
- Edward Best ElementaryElementary · 498 students
- Crosscreek Charter SchoolElementary · 404 students
- Terrell Lane MiddleMiddle · 403 students
- Louisburg ElementaryElementary · 387 students
- Royal ElementaryElementary · 349 students
- Laurel Mill ElementaryElementary · 281 students
Nearby schools
- Crosscreek Charter School1.4 mi · 404
- Terrell Lane Middle1.4 mi · 403
- Louisburg Elementary2.2 mi · 387
- Franklin County Early College2.5 mi · 179
- Royal Elementary7.1 mi · 349
- Edward Best Elementary7.5 mi · 498
Frequently asked questions
About Louisburg Magnet HighHow large is Louisburg Magnet High?
Louisburg Magnet High enrolls approximately 630 students in grades 09-12.
Is Louisburg Magnet High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Louisburg Magnet High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Louisburg Magnet High have?
Louisburg Magnet High employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Louisburg Magnet High?
Student demographics at Louisburg Magnet High are roughly 33% White, 26% Hispanic, 34% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Louisburg Magnet High in?
Louisburg Magnet High is part of Franklin County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.