FRANKLIN FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Franklin Forest Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Troup County school district, located in Lagrange, GA with about 769 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, Franklin Forest Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Franklin Forest Elementary, located in LaGrange, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Troup County School System. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the holistic development of its students, emphasizing both academic rigor and character education. By integrating modern instructional strategies with a commitment to community engagement, Franklin Forest strives to prepare its young scholars for future academic success while encouraging them to become responsible, active participants in their local community.

The school is deeply integrated into the LaGrange area, priding itself on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere for a diverse student body. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular initiatives, Franklin Forest Elementary encourages students to explore their interests and develop essential critical-thinking and social skills. With a mission rooted in excellence and collaboration between educators, parents, and students, the school remains a vital pillar of the community, consistently working to ensure that every child has the resources and guidance necessary to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Franklin Forest Elementary at (706) 845-7556 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.