North CarolinaSchoolsMacon Middle School

Macon Middle School

PublicGrades 78
Franklin, North Carolina · Macon County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students573
Student:Teacher14.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
573
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
100%+21.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Macon Middle School is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Franklin, North Carolina. The school enrolls 573 students. It is part of the Macon County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictMacon County Schools
County37113
CityFranklin
ZIP28734
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370276001141

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment573

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)