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#122 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 48% of private schools
Franklin Academy
School
2110 LOOP RD, Winnsboro, LA 71295
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Winnsboro
#2 of 2
public schools
Louisiana schools
#40 of 83
About Franklin Academy
Franklin Academy is a PK through 12 regular public school located in the town of Franklin, Winnsboro, Louisiana. With an enrollment of 217 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse group of learners. The faculty consists of 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a strong educational foundation.
Franklin Academy ranks as the 51st out of 253 schools in Louisiana, placing it around the 80th percentile statewide. While specific test scores and academic achievements are not available, the school is focused on supporting student development and growth in all areas. The setting of Franklin Academy is within a close-knit town community that values education and provides a supportive environment for learning.
The school's location offers students a tight-knit atmosphere where they can build strong relationships with both peers and teachers.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Franklin Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Franklin Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $5,785
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $5,850
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.01x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 84%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.3M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 217 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Franklin Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Winnsboro, LA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Winnsboro
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Franklin Academy (this school) | 6.4 |
| Winnsboro Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Franklin Parish High School | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in LA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2110 LOOP RD, Winnsboro, LA 71295
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. FAMILY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 5.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Delhi Charter School (rated 4.7/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Delhi), a more accessible option. Additionally, Sicily Island High School (rated 4.3/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Sicily Island), a more accessible option. For more schools in Winnsboro, see our Winnsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winnsboro Elementary School Winnsboro | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Franklin Parish High School Winnsboro | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| FAMILY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winnsboro | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Baskin School Baskin | 7.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Gilbert School Gilbert | 7.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Crowville School Crowville | 8.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Fort Necessity School Fort Necessity | 10.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Mangham High School Mangham | 11.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Mangham Junior High School Mangham | 11.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Mangham Elementary School Mangham | 11.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Rayville Junior High School Rayville | 21.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Rayville High School Rayville | 21.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Rayville Elementary School Rayville | 21.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Sicily Island High School Sicily Island | 21.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Holly Ridge Elementary School Rayville | 22.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Delhi Charter School Delhi | 22.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Start Elementary School Start | 24.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Columbia Elementary School Columbia | 21.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Delhi Elementary School Delhi | 24.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Delhi High School Delhi | 24.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71295 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,223
Median Home Value
$111,000
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
14,008
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
27.3%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Franklin Academy has a median household income of $43,223. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,000, with a median rent of $746/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Slidell, LA | 6.4 |
| Georgetown High School Georgetown, LA | 6.4 |
| NORTHEAST BAPTIST SCHOOL West Monroe, LA | 6.3 |
| OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Denham Springs, LA | 6.3 |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Natchitoches, LA | 6.3 |
| Natchitoches Parish Technical and Career Center Natchitoches, LA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Academy
What grades does Franklin Academy serve?
Franklin Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Franklin Academy?
Franklin Academy has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Franklin Academy rank in LA?
Franklin Academy is ranked #122 out of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Franklin Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Academy has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Franklin Academy a private school?
Yes, Franklin Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Franklin Academy a religious school?
No, Franklin Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- FRANKLIN
- Phone
- (318) 435-9520
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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