Franklin Parish School Board

School district in Louisiana, United States

Franklin Parish School Board

Address

7293 Prairie Road

Winnsboro

, Louisiana, 71295
United States
Coordinates| 32°09′08″N 91°43′42″W﻿ / ﻿32.1523°N 91.7282°W﻿ / 32.1523; -91.7282﻿ (District office)
District information
Type| Public
Grades| PreK–12[1]
NCES District ID| 2200660 [1]
Students and staff
Students| 2,842 (2020–2021)[1]
Teachers| 182.74 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Staff| 203.09 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio| 15.55:1[1]
Other information
Website| www.fpsb.us

Franklin Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States. The district serves all of Franklin Parish.[2]

The Franklin Parish superintendent is John Gullet, a former superintendent of Caldwell Parish Schools.

## School uniforms

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The district requires all students to wear school uniforms.[3]

## Schools

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### High schools

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* Franklin Parish High School[4] (Winnsboro)
* Formed in 2005 with the consolidations of Crowville and Winnsboro high schools.[5]

### Pre-K–8 schools

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* Baskin School[6] (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.[5] 1920 was the year that the first class graduated.[7] 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.[5] The 1926 building, which had been listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was demolished in 2021.[8]
* Crowville School[9] (Crowville)
* Fort Necessity Junior High School[10] (Fort Necessity)
* Gilbert Junior High School[11] (Gilbert)

### Elementary schools

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* PreK-5: Winnsboro Elementary School[12] (Winnsboro)

### Alternative schools

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* Horace G. White Sr. Learning Center[13]

### Former schools

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* Crowville High School (Crowville) - Closed in 2005 with the formation of Franklin Parish High School[5]
* Winnsboro High School (Winnsboro) - Closed in 2005 with the formation of Franklin Parish High School[5]
* Ward III School[14]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Franklin Parish". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Franklin Parish, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 4, 2024. \- text list
3. ^ "Uniform Policy Archived 2009-07-07 at the Wayback Machine." Franklin Parish School Board.
4. ^ "Franklin Parish High School". Archived from the original on April 23, 2008. Retrieved April 30, 2008.
5. ^ a b c d e "History of Baskin School". Baskin Handbook 2021-2022 (PDF). Baskin School. p. 8 (PDF p. 5/20). Retrieved February 4, 2024.
6. ^ Baskin School
7. ^ "Clipboard: Baskin High". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. March 7, 2000. p. D-4. \- Clipping at Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Announcing the 2022 Louisiana Preservation Awards". Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
9. ^ Crowville School
10. ^ Fort Necessity Junior High School
11. ^ Gilbert Junior High School
12. ^ "Winnsboro Elementary School". Archived from the original on May 11, 2008. Retrieved April 30, 2008.
13. ^ Horace G. White, Sr. Learning Center
14. ^ "Schools". Franklin Parish School Board. Archived from the original on April 12, 2003. Retrieved February 4, 2024.

## External links

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* Official website

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