What grades does FRANKLIN ACADEMY serve?

FRANKLIN ACADEMY operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the COLUMBUS area.

Where is FRANKLIN ACADEMY located?

FRANKLIN ACADEMY is a town school in COLUMBUS, MS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at FRANKLIN ACADEMY?

The student-teacher ratio at FRANKLIN ACADEMY is 14.1:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in COLUMBUS, MS?

Schools in COLUMBUS include FRANKLIN ACADEMY and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the COLUMBUS area.

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FRANKLIN ACADEMY — School Calendar 2026-27

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COLUMBUS, MS 39701

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Mon

CMSD Board of Trustees MeetingEventDistrict-wide

Sep

Mon

Fall IntersessionEventDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Fall Intersession EventDistrict-wide

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Christmas BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Jan

Mon

Teacher Professional Development DayStaff DayDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

268

Student:Teacher

14.1:1

Locale

Town

District

COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST

Econ. Disadvantaged

100.0%

Phone

(662)241-7150

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

15-19%

Math Proficiency

6-9%

Chronic Absenteeism

12.6%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

9 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.4:1

Worse than average in MS

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

262

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,944

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,900

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$17,072

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 35%State 37%Local 28%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$178,977

+0.9% 1yr+23.7% 5yr

Columbus, MS metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

29.8%

Below 150% poverty line

6.3%

Unemployment rate

10.6%

Uninsured residents

12.0%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

459

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

430

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

108 (25%)

Other Health Impairment

80 (19%)

Speech/Language Impairment

72 (17%)

Autism

68 (16%)

Intellectual Disability

33 (8%)

Emotional Disturbance

23 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

231

Current enrollment

Declining(-21% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

CMSD Board of Trustees Meeting

Event

Mon, Sep 28, 2026

Fall Intersession

Event

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Intersession

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST. FRANKLIN ACADEMY follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	Parent/Teacher Conference (No School)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day Holiday - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	CMSD Board of Trustees MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	Fall IntersessionDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Intersession District-wide	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher Professional Development DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Students return from Christmas BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—