FRANKLINTON HIGH SCHOOL

Franklinton High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Washington Parish school district, located in Franklinton, LA with about 851 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th 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 45 teachers, Franklinton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Franklinton High School, located at 1 Demon Circle in Franklinton, Louisiana, serves as a central educational hub for the Washington Parish School District. As the home of the "Demons," the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is recognized for fostering a spirit of pride among its students and staff. The campus provides a comprehensive secondary education experience, balancing a standard academic curriculum with a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations, all aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success.

Beyond its academic offerings, Franklinton High School plays a significant role in the cultural life of the town. The school’s athletic programs, in particular, serve as a major focal point for community engagement and local support. By emphasizing character development alongside classroom instruction, the school strives to provide a supportive environment that encourages students to develop the skills and leadership qualities necessary to contribute positively to both the local Franklinton area and the broader state of Louisiana.

For more information, contact Franklinton High School at (985) 839-6781 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.