Welcome to Franklin County Schools: Shaping the Future Together
Franklin County Schools (FCS) is a public school district dedicated to providing a high-quality education to every student, fostering a community of engaged learners and innovative educators. Nestled in the vibrant and welcoming communities of Franklin County, North Carolina, we serve a diverse student body across our 16 schools, which include elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as alternative learning environments.
About Our District
- Location & Community: Franklin County is a growing area with a mix of suburban and rural settings, located just outside the Research Triangle region. This proximity provides access to a rich cultural, professional, and academic environment while maintaining a close-knit, community-focused atmosphere.
- Student Enrollment: Our district serves approximately 7,900 students, emphasizing a personalized approach to education that recognizes the unique potential of every learner.
- Schools in Our District:
- Elementary Schools: A focus on building foundational skills through engaging and inclusive instruction.
- Middle Schools: Providing a bridge to independence with programs that encourage exploration and academic growth.
- High Schools: Equipping students with college- and career-ready skills, including Advanced Placement courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and dual enrollment opportunities.
Why Join Franklin County Schools?
- Supportive Work Environment: Teachers and staff are supported through professional development, mentoring programs, and leadership pathways. Beginning teachers benefit from a comprehensive Beginning Teacher Support Program (BTSP), designed to nurture their growth and success.
- Innovative Practices: The district prioritizes innovation in the classroom, incorporating 21st-century skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and technology integration.
- Strong Community Partnerships: Collaborations with local businesses, colleges, and community organizations enhance the educational experience for both students and staff.
Our Commitment to Educators
Franklin County Schools is not just a place to work—it’s a place to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact. We invest in our educators by:
- Professional Development: Ongoing training and resources to help teachers excel in their craft.
- Advancement Opportunities: Clear pathways to leadership roles within the district, from instructional coaches to administrative positions.
- Retention-Focused Culture: Stay interviews and climate surveys are conducted regularly to ensure that the voices of our educators are heard and valued.
Join a Winning Team
- Awards & Recognition: FCS teachers and programs are frequently recognized for excellence at the local, state, and national levels.
- Community Impact: As part of Franklin County Schools, you’ll be contributing to a district that prioritizes student success, equity, and lifelong learning.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salaries, retirement benefits, and health coverage, alongside resources to support licensure, renewal, and ongoing professional growth.
Explore Opportunities with FCS
Are you ready to inspire, innovate, and lead? Franklin County Schools is looking for passionate individuals committed to shaping the future of education. Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or seeking a career change, there’s a place for you in Franklin County Schools.
Start your journey today. Visit our website to view current openings or contact our Human Resources Department for more information. Together, let’s make a difference!