FRANKLINTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Franklinton Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Washington Parish school district, located in Franklinton, LA with about 598 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 33 teachers, Franklinton Junior 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 Junior High School, located at 617 Main Street in Franklinton, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Washington Parish School District. Dedicated to the academic and personal development of students during their middle school years, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. By focusing on core subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to foster both intellectual growth and social responsibility among its diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, Franklinton Junior High plays an active role in the local community, serving as a hub for student engagement and school spirit. The administration and faculty work collaboratively to implement programs that support student success, aiming to prepare young learners for future educational transitions. With its central location in Franklinton, the school remains a key component of the town's commitment to public education, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and consistent academic standards for the youth of Washington Parish.

For more information, contact Franklinton Junior High School at (985) 839-3501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.