Franklin County High School

Franklin County
6570 Highway 145
Carnesville, GA 30521
1,048 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Franklin County High School, located in Carnesville, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Franklin County School District. Committed to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The high school environment emphasizes a blend of rigorous core coursework, vocational training, and extracurricular opportunities, fostering a well-rounded experience for its diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, Franklin County High School is deeply integrated into the local community, promoting values of school spirit, citizenship, and personal responsibility. Through its athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations, the school provides a supportive atmosphere that encourages leadership and social engagement. By utilizing resources provided through the district’s official website, students and families can stay informed about academic calendars, administrative policies, and the various programs dedicated to student success.
1,048
Total Students
65.1
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
87.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    770 (73.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    110 (10.5 %)
  • Black
    98 (9.4 %)
  • Two or More
    44 (4.2 %)
  • Asian
    21 (2.0 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Franklin County
Phone: (706)384-4525
Website: http://www.franklin.k12.ga.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,048
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 65.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 917
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 314
Grade 10 280
Grade 11 220
Grade 12 234
Gender Ratio