B+
Franklin County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Lavonia, Royston, Franklin Springs, Canon and Carnesville, and parts of Martin.
Students
3,577
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,305
GA $15,800
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
What stands out about Franklin County School District
- School Grade B+: better than 69% of Georgia districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 14 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Royston.
PK–5Royston Elementary SchoolThis district
6–82 middle schoolsHart County School District
9–122 high schoolsHart County School District
Test scores vs. GA
2020–21Math proficiency38%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 38.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 84.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,305 per student · 3% below GA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 43%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,555’20
3,626’21
3,619’22
3,557’23
3,577’24
About steady.
Students
White 70%Hispanic 11%Black 11%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.