Franklin Parish School Board Explained
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Address: | 7293 Prairie Road |
City: | Winnsboro |
State: | Louisiana |
Zipcode: | 71295 |
Type: | Public |
Grades: | PreK–12 |
Students: | 2,842 (2020–2021) |
Teachers: | 182.74 |
Staff: | 203.09 |
Ratio: | 15.55:1 |
Franklin Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States. The district serves all of Franklin Parish.[1]
The Franklin Parish superintendent is John Gullet, a former superintendent of Caldwell Parish Schools.
School uniforms
The district requires all students to wear school uniforms.[2]
Schools
High schools
- Franklin Parish High School[3] (Winnsboro)
- Formed in 2005 with the consolidations of Crowville and Winnsboro high schools.[4]
Pre-K–8 schools
- Baskin School[5] (Baskin)
- The school, initially an elementary and middle school began in the latter part of the 1800s, with Cumming's Gin and a facility on a private property housing initial classes. A building made of brick opened in 1916.[4] 1920 was the year that the first class graduated.[6] The 1926 Baskin High School Building opened, with senior high school becoming a part of the school. In 1977 it moved to a different facility. The high school division closed in 1997 and it became a PreKindergarten through 8th grade facility.[4] The 1926 building, which had been listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was demolished in 2021.[7]
- Crowville School[8] (Crowville)
- Fort Necessity Junior High School[9] (Fort Necessity)
- Gilbert Junior High School[10] (Gilbert)
Elementary schools
- PreK-5: Winnsboro Elementary School[11] (Winnsboro)
Alternative schools
- Horace G. White Sr. Learning Center[12]
Former schools
- Crowville High School (Crowville) - Closed in 2005 with the formation of Franklin Parish High School[4]
- Winnsboro High School (Winnsboro) - Closed in 2005 with the formation of Franklin Parish High School[4]
- Ward III School[13]
Notes and References
- Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Franklin Parish, LA. U.S. Census Bureau. 2024-02-04. - text list
- "Uniform Policy ." Franklin Parish School Board.
- Web site: Franklin Parish High School . April 30, 2008 . April 23, 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080423012334/http://fphs.franklin.k12.la.us/ . dead .
- Book: Baskin Handbook 2021-2022. History of Baskin School. Baskin School. 2024-02-04. 8 (PDF p. 5/20).
- http://baskin.franklin.k12.la.us/ Baskin School
- News: Clipboard: Baskin High. The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. 2000-03-07. D-4. - Clipping at Newspapers.com.
- Web site: Announcing the 2022 Louisiana Preservation Awards. Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation. 2024-02-04.
- http://crowville.franklin.k12.la.us/ Crowville School
- http://fort.franklin.k12.la.us/ Fort Necessity Junior High School
- http://gilbert.franklin.k12.la.us/ Gilbert Junior High School
- Web site: Winnsboro Elementary School . April 30, 2008 . May 11, 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080511080641/http://winelm.franklin.k12.la.us/ . dead .
- http://hgwhite.franklin.k12.la.us/ Horace G. White, Sr. Learning Center
- Web site: Schools. https://web.archive.org/web/20030412095648/http://www.franklin.k12.la.us/schools.html. Franklin Parish School Board. 2003-04-12. 2024-02-04.