Franklin County vs Fulton County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Franklin County Fulton County
Location Carnesville, Georgia Atlanta, Georgia
Total Enrollment 3,619 89,935
Number of Schools 5 108
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.2:1 14.6:1

Spending

Metric Franklin County Fulton County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,084 $15,569
Federal Revenue 14.7% 11.6%
State Revenue 41.3% 26.9%
Local Revenue 44.0% 61.5%
Franklin County
Federal State Local
Fulton County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Franklin County Fulton County
White 69.5% 22.1%
African American 11.0% 43.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3% 17.3%
Asian 2.3% 11.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.5% 4.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.1% 47.5%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Franklin County Fulton County
AP Courses Offered 1 392
Schools with AP 1 20
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 495.8:1 493.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 39.4% 27.1%

School Types

Franklin County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Fulton County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 9
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.