FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL

Franklin High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Macon County Schools school district, located in Franklin, NC with about 942 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 60 teachers, Franklin High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 High School, located at 100 Panther Drive in Franklin, North Carolina, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Macon County School District. As the home of the "Panthers," the school is deeply integrated into the local community and offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus serves as a hub for academic, athletic, and extracurricular activities, fostering an environment that emphasizes both student achievement and personal development.

Through its official website, the school provides resources for students, parents, and the community to stay informed about academic calendars, sports schedules, and institutional policies. The school's mission centers on providing a supportive learning atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on college and career readiness. By balancing rigorous coursework with a variety of clubs and athletic programs, Franklin High strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates capable of contributing to their local community and beyond.

For more information, contact Franklin High at (828) 524-6467 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.