Excellent
#206 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 16% in state
Frankfort Elem
Elementary School · Vermillion · Frankfort, KS
A Vermillion elementary school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 203, Frankfort, KS 66427
- Math 65% proficient (2025)
- Reading 71% proficient (2025)
- 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Frankfort Elem score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 21 points since 2020, reaching 68% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
30.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Frankfort Elem sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low140/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Frankfort), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,028
Median home value
$101,000
Median rent
$677/mo
College educated
24.4%
Homeownership
90.6%
Poverty rate
5.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66427; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 in Vermillion
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia ElemEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–6 | Not available | 200 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Vermillion
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $12,219NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Frankfort Elem is listed in Vermillion; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Frankfort Elem
Frankfort Elem is a public elementary school in Frankfort, KS, part of Vermillion, serving approximately 191 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #206 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Frankfort Elem
What grades does Frankfort Elem serve?
Frankfort Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Frankfort Elem?
Frankfort Elem has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankfort Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Frankfort Elem is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frankfort Elem rank in KS?
Frankfort Elem ranks #206 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Frankfort Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Frankfort Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Frankfort Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frankfort Elem has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Frankfort Elem a charter school?
No, Frankfort Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frankfort Elem a Title I school?
No, Frankfort Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frankfort Elem?
30.4% of students at Frankfort Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Marshall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.7%
- Phone
- (785) 292-4486
- Area population (ZIP 66427)
- 1,241
- Area average commute
- 22 min
- Area median age
- 45.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 66427; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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