Franklin Park Elementary has been embedded in Dunbar’s history as the school is rebuilt for the upcoming 2024-2025 session.

We look forward to continuing to serve our community!” Franklin Park Elementary opened as an all-Black school in 1958, before being converted into a middle school in 1970 and integrated.

Franklin Park Elementary School has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of the Interior. The nomination for the 1909 school at 2627 E. 17th Ave. passed ...

As alumni and Dunbar community members filed into the Franklin Park Elementary School cafeteria Tuesday evening, pictures drawn by current third-, fourth- and fifth-graders lined the walls. The ...

Franklin Park Elementary is on track to become Lee County’s first community partnership school. A big step toward that goal was taken Tuesday afternoon when Lee County school board members gave ...