NEW FRANKLIN R-I

Located at 412 West Broadway in New Franklin, Missouri, the New Franklin R-I School District is a fully operational, traditional public school system providing comprehensive education from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Situated in a distant rural setting within the greater Columbia metropolitan area, the district operates two educational facilities tailored to support students at every stage of their academic journey. As a non-charter, traditional district, New Franklin R-I offers local families a seamless educational continuum within a single community structure, blending rural connection with accessible learning pathways.

The district serves a vibrant student body of 392 learners, spanning early childhood programs through senior high school graduation. Demographically, the student population includes 360 White students, 21 students of two or more races, 9 Hispanic students, and 2 Black students, with a balanced gender distribution of 204 male and 188 female students. To support student achievement and operational excellence, New Franklin R-I maintains a robust workforce of approximately 147 full-time equivalent staff members, including 76 dedicated teachers, 9 instructional aides, and 62 support personnel. This substantial staffing context ensures small class dynamics, tailored academic intervention, and a well-supported school environment designed to prepare every student for future success.