Malone Central School District had the highest enrollment among Franklin County school districts, welcoming 2,163 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 53.3% of them were boys, and 46.4% were girls.
Data also showed that the majority of students were white, making up 95.1% of Malone Central School District’s total enrollment.
Among the seven districts in Franklin County, Salmon River Central School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,368 students, while Saranac Lake Central School District welcomed 1,097 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.
Malone Central School District roughly covers schools within Franklin County and has a main office in Malone.
In the previous school year, Malone Central School District also had the highest number of students among Franklin County districts.
As of 2024, New York has roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is better than the national average of one teacher for every 15 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students’ school performance.
| District | City (main office) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Malone Central School District | Malone | 2,163 |
| Salmon River Central School District | Fort Covington | 1,368 |
| Saranac Lake Central School District | Saranac Lake | 1,097 |
| Brushton-Moira Central School District | Brushton | 789 |
| Tupper Lake Central School District | Tupper Lake | 742 |
| Chateaugay Central School District | Chateaugay | 558 |
| Saint Regis Falls Central School District | St Regis Falls | 227 |
