Average
#1228 of 2,268 schools in GA
Franklin Forest Elementary
Elementary School · Troup County
1 Scholar Ln, Lagrange, GA 30240
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,228 of 2,268
In Lagrange
#7 of 15
public schools
In district
#8 of 18
Troup County
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
Shortlisting around Franklin Forest Elementary?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Franklin Forest Elementary
Elementary School in Lagrange · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
The Hope Academy School
1.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Lagrange High School
1.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Franklin Forest Elementary
Franklin Forest Elementary is a public elementary school in Lagrange, GA, part of Troup County. Franklin Forest Elementary serves approximately 664 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Forest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,228 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Franklin Forest Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Franklin Forest Elementary — Students at Franklin Forest Elementary score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Franklin Forest Elementary Compares
See how Franklin Forest Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1 Scholar Ln, Lagrange, GA 30240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Forest Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillcrest Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rosemont Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 9.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hollis Hand Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lagrange, see our Lagrange schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Hope Academy School Lagrange | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| LaGrange High School Lagrange | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Hollis Hand Elementary School Lagrange | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL & KDGN Lagrange | 2.3 mi | — |
| Bradfield Center - Ault Academy Lagrange | 2.9 mi | — |
| HILLSIDE MONTESSORI Lagrange | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| LAGRANGE ACADEMY Lagrange | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Lagrange | 3.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Gardner-Newman Middle School Lagrange | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Lagrange | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Ethel W. Kight Elementary School Lagrange | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Callaway High School Hogansville | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Clearview Elementary School Lagrange | 4.4 mi | 7.4 |
| LAFAYETTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lagrange | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Callaway Elementary School Lagrange | 4.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Callaway Middle School Lagrange | 4.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Troup County High School Lagrange | 5.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Rosemont Elementary School Lagrange | 9.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Long Cane Middle School Lagrange | 9.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Long Cane Elementary School Lagrange | 9.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,521
Median Home Value
$221,800
Median Rent
$1,035/mo
Population
31,670
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
58.6%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ben Hill Elementary School Fitzgerald, GA | 6.1 |
| Burroughs-Molette Elementary School Brunswick, GA | 6.1 |
| Compton Elementary School Powder Springs, GA | 6.1 |
| Eastside Elementary School Cairo, GA | 6.1 |
| Georgetown School Savannah, GA | 6.1 |
| Hartwell Elementary School Hartwell, GA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Forest Elementary
What grades does Franklin Forest Elementary serve?
Franklin Forest Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Franklin Forest Elementary?
Franklin Forest Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 664 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Forest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Forest Elementary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin Forest Elementary rank in GA?
Franklin Forest Elementary ranks #1,228 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Franklin Forest Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Forest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Franklin Forest Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Forest Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Franklin Forest Elementary a charter school?
No, Franklin Forest Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin Forest Elementary a Title I school?
No, Franklin Forest Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Forest Elementary?
100.0% of students at Franklin Forest Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 664
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Troup County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (706) 845-7556
Resources & Links
District
Troup County- District Enrollment
- 12,278
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,298
- District Rank
- #8 of 18
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.