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6.5 avg / 10

Frankfort Independent School District

School District · Frankfort, Kentucky

Students: 958
Teachers (FTE): 67
Estimated Scores: 33%

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

4

1 elem, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,347

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.3:1

How this district compares

Kentucky rank

#59 of 157

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.2

above Kentucky avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,347

+$361 vs Kentucky median

District size

958 students

Smaller than Kentucky median

About Frankfort Independent

Frankfort Independent is a Frankfort, Kentucky school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 958 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. The district invests $14,347 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, Frankfort Independent demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Frankfort High School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.

In standardized testing, Frankfort Independent students show an average math proficiency of 39.9% and ELA proficiency of 46.2%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Frankfort Independent, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 39.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Frankfort Independent with test data.

Schools in Frankfort Independent

4 schools

District Details

State
Kentucky
City
Frankfort
Total Enrollment
958
Teachers (FTE)
67
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Frankfort Independent?

Frankfort Independent has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Frankfort Independent?

The average composite rating for Frankfort Independent is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Frankfort Independent?

Frankfort Independent spends $14,347 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Frankfort Independent?

The average student-teacher ratio in Frankfort Independent is 14.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Frankfort Independent?

Frankfort High School is the highest-rated school in Frankfort Independent with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What are the test scores in Frankfort Independent?

Across schools in Frankfort Independent with test data, the average math proficiency is 39.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Frankfort Independent compare to other districts in Kentucky?

Frankfort Independent has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Kentucky by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
39.9%
ELA Proficiency
46.2%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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