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About this school
Franklinton Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Franklinton, North Carolina that is part of Franklin County School District.
It serves 460 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
Its teachers have had 142 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
460 Students
29 Teachers
431 S Hillsborough StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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68%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 28, 2026
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Franklinton Elementary School
$77,112
raised using DonorsChoose
142
projects
funded
40
teachers
funded
130
donors
17
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
24
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Franklinton Elementary School has received support from
84 individuals from North Carolina and
46 individuals out-of-state.