Best Schools in Frankfort, Indiana
8 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Frankfort by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Green Meadows Intermediate Elem
Elementary · Community Schools of Frankfort. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Clinton Prairie Elementary School
Elementary · Clinton Prairie School Corporation. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Clinton Prairie Jr-sr High School
High · Clinton Prairie School Corporation. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Frankfort for 2026 are Green Meadows Intermediate Elem (7.9/10), Clinton Prairie Elementary School (7.1/10), and Clinton Prairie Jr-sr High School (6.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 7 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
8
7 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$154,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
8
7 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$154,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Frankfort
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (7 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Meadows Intermediate Elem | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Clinton Prairie Elementary School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Clinton Prairie Jr-sr High School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Frankfort Christian Academy | 6.2 / 10 |
| 5 | Suncrest Elementary School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 6 | Frankfort Middle School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 7 | Frankfort High School | 4.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $60,716
- Median home value
- $154,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Frankfort compares
Indiana rank
#130 of 218
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Indiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$61k
84% of Indiana median
Schools in this city
8
About Schools in Frankfort, Indiana
Frankfort, Indiana is home to 8 schools, including 7 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Frankfort show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Frankfort is Green Meadows Intermediate Elem with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Frankfort is served by 2 school districts: Clinton Prairie School Corporation, Community Schools of Frankfort. These districts collectively serve 3,892 students.
Frankfort's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,716. The poverty rate in the area is 8.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 430 students · 3rd–5th | 7.9 |
| 2 | 421 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.1 |
| 3 | 567 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.1 |
| 4 | 440 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 664 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 469 students · 7th–12th | 6.6 |
| 2 | 901 students · 9th–12th | 4.9 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankfort Christian Academy
Private
46 students · Kindergarten–12th | 6.2 |
Schools in Frankfort
Frankfort, Indiana · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$60,716
Median Home Value
$154,100
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
23,359
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Community Profile
Frankfort has a median household income of $60,716. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,100, with a median rent of $900/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Indiana
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Other
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Frankfort, Indiana
How many schools are in Frankfort, Indiana?
Frankfort has 8 schools, including 7 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Frankfort, Indiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Frankfort is 6.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Frankfort, Indiana?
The top-ranked school in Frankfort on MySchoolScout is Green Meadows Intermediate Elem with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Frankfort, Indiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Frankfort on MySchoolScout is Green Meadows Intermediate Elem with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Frankfort, Indiana?
The top-ranked middle school in Frankfort on MySchoolScout is Frankfort Middle School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best high school in Frankfort, Indiana?
The top-ranked high school in Frankfort on MySchoolScout is Clinton Prairie Jr-sr High School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Frankfort, Indiana?
Frankfort is served by 2 school districts: Clinton Prairie School Corporation, Community Schools of Frankfort.
What is the education level in Frankfort, Indiana?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Frankfort have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Frankfort, Indiana?
The median household income in Frankfort is approximately $60,716 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Frankfort, Indiana?
Yes, Frankfort has 1 private school alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is Frankfort Christian Academy with a score of 6.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Frankfort, Indiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Frankfort is 15.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Frankfort, Indiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.