Franklin County Schools, North Carolina
Franklin County Schools is a unified school district in Franklin County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 74,386 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 492 sq mi (1,274 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 74,386
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Franklin County
- Land area
- 492 sq mi (1,274 km²)
- Median household income
- $74,240 ± $3,647
- Median home value
- $284,300 ± $14,000
- Water area
- 2.69 sq mi (6.96 km²)
- State
- North Carolina
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3701530
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.088241, -78.283106
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Franklin County Schools, largest first
- Youngsville Township22,471 people
- Franklinton Township10,196 people
- Harris Township9,792 people
- Louisburg Township8,803 people
- Dunn Township8,609 people
- Cypress Creek Township5,076 people
- Louisburg (town)3,263 people
- Lake Royale (CDP)3,168 people
- Youngsville (town)3,011 people
- Cedar Rock Township2,844 people
- Sandy Creek Township2,789 people
- Franklinton (town)2,645 people
All 16
- Hayesville Township2,479 people
- Gold Mine Township1,327 people
- Bunn (town)466 people
- Centerville (CDP)202 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Nash-Rocky Mount Schools19 mi southeast
- Vance County Schools20 mi north
- Warren County Schools24 mi northeast
- Granville County Schools25 mi northwest
- Wake County Schools29 mi southwest
These share a boundary with Franklin County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Franklin County Schools before you rely on it.
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