Below Average
#2080 of 2,648 schools in NC
Louisburg Magnet High
High School · Franklin County Schools
201 Allen Lane, Louisburg, NC 27549
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#2,080 of 2,648
In Louisburg
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#15 of 16
Franklin County Schools
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Louisburg Magnet High
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About Louisburg Magnet High
Louisburg Magnet High is a public high school in Louisburg, NC, part of Franklin County Schools. Louisburg Magnet High serves approximately 585 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Louisburg Magnet High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,080 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Louisburg Magnet High show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.9
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Louisburg Magnet High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
43% of students at Louisburg Magnet High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Louisburg Magnet High — Students at Louisburg Magnet High score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC 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: 5.7/10.
How Louisburg Magnet High Compares
See how Louisburg Magnet High 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
201 Allen Lane, Louisburg, NC 27549
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Louisburg Magnet High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Franklin County Early College (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Franklinton High (rated 5.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Franklinton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bunn High (rated 5.2/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Bunn), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Louisburg, see our Louisburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crosscreek Charter School Louisburg | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Terrell Lane Middle Louisburg | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Louisburg Elementary Louisburg | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Franklin County Early College Louisburg | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Royal Elementary Louisburg | 7.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Edward Best Elementary Louisburg | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| MILLER CREEK MENNONITE Louisburg | 8.0 mi | — |
| Bunn Middle Bunn | 9.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Franklinton High Franklinton | 8.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Laurel Mill Elementary Louisburg | 9.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Franklinton Middle Franklinton | 8.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Franklinton Elementary Franklinton | 9.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Bunn High Bunn | 11.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Cedar Creek Middle Youngsville | 9.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Youngsville Academy Youngsville | 10.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Bunn Elementary Bunn | 11.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Zeb Vance Elementary Kittrell | 12.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Youngsville Elementary Youngsville | 11.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Long Mill Elementary Youngsville | 11.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Clarke Elementary Henderson | 13.8 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27549 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,534
Median Home Value
$191,400
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
25,826
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Southwestern Randolph High School Asheboro, NC | 4.8 |
| Winston-Salem Preparatory Acad Winston-Salem, NC | 4.8 |
| Bertie High Windsor, NC | 5.0 |
| Pasquotank County High Elizabeth City, NC | 4.6 |
| Albemarle High Albemarle, NC | 4.5 |
| Hibriten High Lenoir, NC | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Louisburg Magnet High
What grades does Louisburg Magnet High serve?
Louisburg Magnet High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Louisburg Magnet High?
Louisburg Magnet High has an enrollment of approximately 585 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisburg Magnet High?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisburg Magnet High is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Louisburg Magnet High rank in NC?
Louisburg Magnet High ranks #2,080 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Louisburg Magnet High's MySchoolScout rating?
Louisburg Magnet High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Louisburg Magnet High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Louisburg Magnet High has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Louisburg Magnet High a charter school?
No, Louisburg Magnet High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Louisburg Magnet High a Title I school?
No, Louisburg Magnet High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisburg Magnet High?
72.3% of students at Louisburg Magnet High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 585
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.9%
- Phone
- (919) 496-3725
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Franklin County Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,994
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,043
- District Rank
- #15 of 16
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