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Franklin County Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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53 West River Road
Louisburg, NC 27549
Franklin County
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PH: (919) 496-4159

  • Grades PK-12
  • 8487 students
  • 14 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 48% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 55% in 2008.

Math
 71% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 58% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 76% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 51% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 56% in 2008.

Math
 69% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 54% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 66% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 51% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 51% in 2008.

Math
 67% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 47% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2008.

Math
 56% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOG Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students48%
Female49%
Male47%
Black30%
Asiann/a
Hispanic35%
Multiracial64%
American Indiann/a
White61%
Free and reduced-price lunch35%
Not free and reduced-price lunch64%
Students with disabilities25%
Non-disabled students50%
Limited English proficiency16%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Female72%
Male70%
Black55%
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
Multiracial77%
American Indiann/a
White81%
Free and reduced-price lunch61%
Not free and reduced-price lunch84%
Students with disabilities50%
Non-disabled students73%
Limited English proficiency69%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students58%
Female59%
Male56%
Black43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic35%
Multiracial78%
American Indiann/a
White70%
Free and reduced-price lunch46%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Students with disabilities25%
Non-disabled students60%
Limited English proficiency20%

MathThis District
All Students76%
Female76%
Male76%
Black64%
Asiann/a
Hispanic68%
Multiracial85%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Free and reduced-price lunch67%
Not free and reduced-price lunch87%
Students with disabilities51%
Non-disabled students78%
Limited English proficiency57%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students51%
Female57%
Male44%
Black31%
Asiann/a
Hispanic37%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White65%
Free and reduced-price lunch33%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities15%
Non-disabled students54%
Limited English proficiency16%

MathThis District
All Students69%
Female69%
Male69%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic58%
Multiracial75%
American Indiann/a
White83%
Free and reduced-price lunch55%
Not free and reduced-price lunch85%
Students with disabilities37%
Non-disabled students72%
Limited English proficiency44%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students54%
Female58%
Male50%
Black42%
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White63%
Free and reduced-price lunch45%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities20%
Non-disabled students57%
Limited English proficiency24%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female68%
Male65%
Black55%
Asiann/a
Hispanic73%
Multiracial83%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Free and reduced-price lunch60%
Not free and reduced-price lunch75%
Students with disabilities29%
Non-disabled students70%
Limited English proficiency60%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students51%
Female53%
Male49%
Black33%
Asiann/a
Hispanic38%
Multiracial67%
American Indian33%
White63%
Free and reduced-price lunch32%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities16%
Non-disabled students53%
Limited English proficiency<5%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female68%
Male67%
Black52%
Asiann/a
Hispanic62%
Multiracial87%
American Indian50%
White77%
Free and reduced-price lunch55%
Not free and reduced-price lunch80%
Students with disabilities33%
Non-disabled students70%
Limited English proficiency36%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students47%
Female49%
Male46%
Black29%
Asian57%
Hispanic39%
Multiracial22%
American Indiann/a
White65%
Free and reduced-price lunch32%
Not free and reduced-price lunch65%
Students with disabilities26%
Non-disabled students49%
Limited English proficiency14%

MathThis District
All Students56%
Female55%
Male56%
Black40%
Asian86%
Hispanic45%
Multiracial44%
American Indiann/a
White70%
Free and reduced-price lunch44%
Not free and reduced-price lunch68%
Students with disabilities30%
Non-disabled students58%
Limited English proficiency29%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 69% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 69% in 2008.

Algebra II
 56% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 67% in 2008.

English I
 73% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for English I was 73% in 2008.

Biology
 59% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 68% in 2008.

United States History
 48% (2008)
 49% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 67% in 2008.

Physical Science
 66% (2008)
The state average for Physical Science was 58% in 2008.

Physics
 70% (2008)
The state average for Physics was 82% in 2008.

Chemistry
 74% (2008)
The state average for Chemistry was 72% in 2008.

Civics and Economics
 66% (2008)
 53% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 69% in 2008.

Geometry
 64% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Geometry was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, physics, chemistry, civics and economics, and geometry.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC Results By Subgroup

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient


Algebra IThis District
All Students69%
Female66%
Male73%
Black56%
Asian88%
Hispanic70%
Multiracial86%
American Indiann/a
White77%
Free and reduced-price lunch55%
Not free and reduced-price lunch78%
Students with disabilities29%
Non-disabled students71%
Limited English proficiency60%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008


Algebra IIThis District
All Students56%
Female54%
Male57%
Black43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
Multiracial71%
American Indiann/a
White63%
Free and reduced-price lunch43%
Not free and reduced-price lunch63%
Non-disabled students56%

English IThis District
All Students73%
Female78%
Male69%
Black62%
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
Multiracial86%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Free and reduced-price lunch59%
Not free and reduced-price lunch84%
Students with disabilities16%
Non-disabled students77%
Limited English proficiency31%

BiologyThis District
All Students59%
Female62%
Male56%
Black42%
Asiann/a
Hispanic51%
Multiracial57%
American Indiann/a
White69%
Free and reduced-price lunch42%
Not free and reduced-price lunch69%
Students with disabilities28%
Non-disabled students61%
Limited English proficiency50%

United States HistoryThis District
All Students48%
Female44%
Male51%
Black31%
Asiann/a
Hispanic43%
Multiracial71%
American Indiann/a
White59%
Free and reduced-price lunch37%
Not free and reduced-price lunch55%
Students with disabilities22%
Non-disabled students50%
Limited English proficiency17%

Physical ScienceThis District
All Students66%
Female68%
Male63%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White73%
Free and reduced-price lunch59%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities50%
Non-disabled students67%

PhysicsThis District
All Students70%
Female54%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White81%
Free and reduced-price lunch55%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Non-disabled students70%

ChemistryThis District
All Students74%
Female74%
Male75%
Black63%
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Free and reduced-price lunch65%
Not free and reduced-price lunch78%
Non-disabled students74%

Civics and EconomicsThis District
All Students66%
Female68%
Male64%
Black51%
Asian83%
Hispanic56%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White76%
Free and reduced-price lunch56%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Students with disabilities63%
Non-disabled students66%
Limited English proficiency42%

GeometryThis District
All Students64%
Female65%
Male63%
Black46%
Asiann/a
Hispanic66%
Multiracial75%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Free and reduced-price lunch56%
Not free and reduced-price lunch69%
Students with disabilities57%
Non-disabled students64%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in various subjects.
  • The results for algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, physics, chemistry, civics and economics, and geometry are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

More about the tests

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 Teachers

 
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten1919
Grade 11819
Grade 21919
Grade 31919
Grade 41920
Grade 52021
Grade 62221
Grade 72121
Grade 82120
English I (high school)1816

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White52%55%
Black37%31%
Hispanic10%10%
Asian<1%2%
American Indian<1%1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Economically disadvantaged52%48%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate95%95%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,540$7,954
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%63%
Student and staff support10%10%
Administration10%11%
Other expenditures18%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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