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Louisburg Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

50 Stone Southerland Road, Louisburg, NC 27549 · (919) 496-3676 · Part of Franklin County Schools

Louisburg’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
387
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Louisburg Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Louisburg kids: Terrell Lane Middle

On the path

Where Louisburg kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Louisburg ElementaryYou are here
6–8Terrell Lane Middle403 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

50 Stone Southerland Road, Louisburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K10
Kindergarten67
Grade 147
Grade 259
Grade 368
Grade 462
Grade 574
Enrollment over time
424’20
446’21
410’22
413’23
387’24

Down 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 41%Hispanic 37%White 14%Two or more races 6%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Louisburg Elementary from Louisburg families.

Other schools in Franklin County Schools

The district →
Bunn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bunn
C−
600 students14:1
Edward Best Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Louisburg
C
498 students14:1
Franklinton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Franklinton
C−
470 students14:1
Long Mill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Youngsville
C+
433 students14:1
Youngsville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Youngsville
B−
425 students14:1
Royal Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Louisburg
C−
349 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Louisburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.