Franklin County Schools vs Guilford County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Franklin County Schools Guilford County Schools
Location Louisburg, North Carolina Greensboro, North Carolina
Total Enrollment 7,897 68,894
Number of Schools 16 124
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.1:1 14.8:1

Spending

Metric Franklin County Schools Guilford County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,921 $13,788
Federal Revenue 19.6% 26.8%
State Revenue 57.1% 48.8%
Local Revenue 23.3% 24.4%
Franklin County Schools
Federal State Local
Guilford County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Franklin County Schools Guilford County Schools
White 34.0% 23.7%
African American 31.5% 44.4%
Hispanic or Latino 26.3% 19.1%
Asian 0.8% 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.1% 5.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 62.8% 72.4%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Franklin County Schools Guilford County Schools
AP Courses Offered 33 294
Schools with AP 3 23
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 385.5:1 332.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 42.0% 37.0%

School Types

Franklin County Schools

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

Guilford County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.