Macon County Schools 鈥� Franklin, NC: Schools & Enrollment

Key statistics

4,469

Students enrolled

12

Public schools

281

Classroom teachers (FTE)

15.9:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Pre-K 93
Kindergarten 307
Grade 1 310
Grade 2 339
Grade 3 340
Grade 4 337
Grade 5 338
Grade 6 346
Grade 7 329
Grade 8 321
Grade 9 343
Grade 10 396
Grade 11 322
Grade 12 334
Grade 13 14

By race/ethnicity

White 71%
Hispanic/Latino 24%
Two or more races 3%
Black or African American <1%
Asian <1%
American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

82% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 3,647 of 4,469 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 80%
Reduced-price lunch 2%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$13,324 spent per student on day-to-day operations North Carolina median: $12,409 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $8,128
Support services $4,324
Other (food service, etc.) $871

Where the money comes from

Local 22%
State 58%
Federal 21%

Total revenue $64.5 milliontotal spending $67.0 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 13

Locale (NCES)

Rural: FringeStudents: 65% rural, 35% town

Total staff (FTE)

636

District office

1202 Old Murphy Road, Franklin NC 28734

Phone

(828) 524-3314

County

Macon County

Official website

NCES District ID

3702760

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About Macon County Schools

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VISION:To be a globally competitive school system striving for continuous improvement.VALUES:-Motivated Faculty & Staff.-All Children Can Learn.-Management by Fact.-Stakeholder Partnerships.-Safe & Healthy Learning Environment.Located in the scenic southwestern part of the state, Macon County is one of the fastest growing counties in North Carolina. Our county is home to approximately 32,395 full-time residents, and our public schools serve almost 4,400 students.There are eleven schools in the Macon County Schools system. There are four elementary schools, one intermediate, one middle, and one high school located within an eight-mile radius of Franklin, the county seat. There are two k-12 schools, one in Nantahala and one in Highlands. Union Academy is a 6-12 school and we have one early college high school. All eleven schools are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the North Carolina State Board of Education

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