📍 525 Morris Street, Franklin, St. Mary Parish, 70538
Franklin Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Franklin, St. Mary Parish. The school has 211 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Mary Parish school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Franklin Junior High School enrolls 211 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Black or African American, 9.5% Two or more races and 8.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 165 | 78% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 9.5% |
| White | 18 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
185 of the school's 211 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 184 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Franklin Junior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-30, state senate district 21, state house district 50.
Franklin Junior High School is one of 21 schools in St. Mary Parish, based in Centerville, Louisiana. The district serves 7,153 students district-wide and employs 448 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 211 students, Franklin Junior High School is smaller than the district average of about 341 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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