Macon County Schools
A public school district in Franklin, North Carolina, with 12 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 4,469
- Students enrolled
- 281
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- Suppressed by NCES
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,238
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 4,469 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,162nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 68th of 334 in North Carolina. Larger than 87% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,238 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 27% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Macon County Schools spent $13,324 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,601 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: The College Scorecard
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $13,324 | $59.4 million | 4,460 |
| FY2023 | $13,238 | $58.9 million | 4,450 |
| FY2022 | $13,154 | $58.8 million | 4,473 |
| FY2021 | $11,269 | $49.1 million | 4,358 |
| FY2020 | $10,359 | $46.9 million | 4,529 |
| FY2019 | $10,096 | $45.2 million | 4,479 |
| FY2018 | $9,768 | $43.0 million | 4,401 |
| FY2017 | $9,709 | $42.6 million | 4,384 |
| FY2016 | $9,245 | $40.9 million | 4,425 |
| FY2015 | $8,849 | $39.3 million | 4,440 |
| FY2014 | $9,110 | $39.4 million | 4,327 |
| FY2013 | $8,991 | $40.6 million | 4,515 |
| FY2012 | $8,982 | $40.5 million | 4,506 |
| FY2011 | $9,364 | $40.6 million | 4,339 |
| FY2010 | $9,107 | $40.0 million | 4,396 |
| FY2009 | $8,857 | $39.3 million | 4,435 |
| FY2008 | $8,345 | $36.1 million | 4,320 |
| FY2007 | $8,264 | $35.3 million | 4,267 |
| FY2006 | $7,854 | $33.5 million | 4,266 |
| FY2005 | $7,601 | $31.7 million | 4,177 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $11.5 million | 18.9% |
| State | $35.7 million | 59.0% |
| Local | $13.3 million | 22.0% |
| Total | $60.5 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
12 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Bartram Academy | 102 |
| Cartoogechaye Elementary | 354 |
| East Franklin Elementary | 315 |
| Franklin High | 996 |
| Highlands School | 344 |
| Iotla Valley Elementary | 408 |
| Macon Early College High School | 154 |
| Macon Middle School | 576 |
| Macon Virtual Academy | 44 |
| Mountain View Intermediate | 614 |
| Nantahala School | 97 |
| South Macon Elementary | 465 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 13
- NCES district ID
- 3702760
Elsewhere
- Public schools in North Carolina — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in North Carolina — A to Z, each with its page.
- North Carolina on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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