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Frankfort-schuyler Middle School

Middle School · FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

605 PALMER ST, Frankfort, NY 13340

Enrollment

212

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

5.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Frankfort

#4 of 4

public schools

New York middle schools

#573 of 785

In district

#3 of 3

FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Frankfort-schuyler Middle School

Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Frankfort, New York, on the outskirts of an urban area. The school serves 212 students from sixth through eighth grade and has a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. Nestled in Herkimer County, the school is situated at 605 Palmer Street.

The academic performance at Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School indicates room for growth, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3911 out of 4758 schools in New York (placing it in the 18th percentile). The school’s academic score is 2.8/10, with 52% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 20% proficient or above in Math. Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School is a part of the local community, offering students an environment that balances urban proximity with small-town charm.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Math vs. State Avg-22.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected-25.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment6.0Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,290

Frankfort-schuyler Middle School — Students at Frankfort-schuyler Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 20.2%
School
State
33.6%
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
57.2%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
17.3%
ELA
53.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Frankfort-schuyler Middle School Compares

See how Frankfort-schuyler Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
20th percentile in NY
Academic
3.5/10
3.5/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

605 PALMER ST, Frankfort, NY 13340

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frankfort-schuyler Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Utica), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GREGORY B JARVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Mohawk), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Frankfort, see our Frankfort schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Frankfort 0.0 mi 5.6
FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Frankfort 0.2 mi 5.8
BARRINGER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ilion 1.7 mi 5.8
CENTRAL VALLEY ACADEMY Ilion 2.3 mi 6.0
GREGORY B JARVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Mohawk 3.6 mi 4.1
HERKIMER HIGH SCHOOL Herkimer 3.7 mi 4.5
HARRY M FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mohawk 3.9 mi 5.3
ST FRANCIS DE SALES EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CTR Herkimer 4.1 mi
UTICA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Frankfort 5.8 mi 6.5
HERKIMER-FULTON-HAMILTON-OTSEGO BOCES Herkimer 5.5 mi 7.1
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Utica 6.5 mi 4.8
HERKIMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Herkimer 5.8 mi 7.5
GENERAL HERKIMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 7.8 mi 5.0
ALBANY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 7.9 mi 4.9
WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newport 9.9 mi 8.1
WEST CANADA VALLEY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Newport 9.9 mi 4.0
THOMAS R PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL Utica 8.0 mi 3.7
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica 8.8 mi 5.4
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 8.2 mi 5.7
ROSCOE CONKLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 8.6 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,928

Median Home Value

$143,900

Median Rent

$872/mo

Population

7,322

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

43.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Frankfort-schuyler Middle School has a median household income of $69,928. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,900, with a median rent of $872/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frankfort-schuyler Middle School

What grades does Frankfort-schuyler Middle School serve?

Frankfort-schuyler Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Frankfort-schuyler Middle School?

Frankfort-schuyler Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankfort-schuyler Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Frankfort-schuyler Middle School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frankfort-schuyler Middle School rank in NY?

Frankfort-schuyler Middle School is ranked #3783 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Frankfort-schuyler Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Frankfort-schuyler Middle School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Frankfort-schuyler Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frankfort-schuyler Middle School has 20.2% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Frankfort-schuyler Middle School a charter school?

No, Frankfort-schuyler Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frankfort-schuyler Middle School a Title I school?

No, Frankfort-schuyler Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frankfort-schuyler Middle School?

46.2% of students at Frankfort-schuyler Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (18/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Herkimer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
853
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,208
District Rank
#3 of 3

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.

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