Very Good
#1242 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Frankston H S
High School · FRANKSTON ISD
P O BOX 428, Frankston, TX 75763
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Frankston
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas high schools
#272 of 1,699
In district
#3 of 3
FRANKSTON ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Frankston H S
Frankston High School serves 252 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Frankston, Texas, located in Anderson County. This regular public school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #562 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile among Texas high schools.
This strong ranking suggests the school is effectively serving its student body and community. Frankston High School operates within a stable rural community where the median household income is $65,022 and median home values average $151,600. The area maintains a 12.9% poverty rate, while 21% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a working-class community with diverse educational backgrounds.
The school's rural setting in Anderson County provides students with a close-knit educational environment where the smaller enrollment allows teachers and staff to build meaningful relationships with students. This intimate school atmosphere, combined with its strong academic standing, makes Frankston High School a notable educational option in East Texas's rural landscape.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Frankston H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Frankston H S — Students at Frankston H S score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.1/10.
How Frankston H S Compares
See how Frankston H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44.5% (2019) to 24.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 428, Frankston, TX 75763
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frankston H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NECHES H S (rated 8.8/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Neches), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LAPOYNOR H S (rated 7.5/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Larue), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BULLARD H S (rated 7.2/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Bullard), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Frankston, see our Frankston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRANKSTON MIDDLE Frankston | 0.0 mi | 8.5 |
| FRANKSTON EL Frankston | 0.0 mi | 9.1 |
| LAPOYNOR EL Larue | 8.2 mi | 6.5 |
| LAPOYNOR H S Larue | 8.2 mi | 7.5 |
| LAPOYNOR J H Larue | 8.2 mi | 8.1 |
| BULLARD EARLY CHILDHOOD Bullard | 11.3 mi | 6.4 |
| BULLARD MIDDLE Bullard | 11.4 mi | 8.6 |
| NECHES H S Neches | 13.0 mi | 8.8 |
| NECHES EL Neches | 13.2 mi | 8.7 |
| BULLARD INT Bullard | 11.5 mi | 7.1 |
| BULLARD PRI Bullard | 11.6 mi | 6.0 |
| BULLARD EL Bullard | 11.7 mi | 8.7 |
| THE BROOK HILL SCHOOL Bullard | 11.9 mi | 5.3 |
| BULLARD H S Bullard | 12.0 mi | 7.2 |
| OWENS EL Tyler | 14.4 mi | 8.2 |
| CHANDLER INT Chandler | 15.7 mi | 7.3 |
| JOE WRIGHT EL Jacksonville | 14.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CHANDLER EL Chandler | 17.4 mi | 7.4 |
| DR BRYAN C JACK EL Tyler | 16.3 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST SIDE EL Jacksonville | 15.4 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75763 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,522
Median Home Value
$152,700
Median Rent
$1,043/mo
Population
6,319
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
85.8%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Frankston H S has a median household income of $62,522. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,700, with a median rent of $1,043/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUFFALO H S Buffalo, TX | 7.9 |
| COLORADO H S Colorado City, TX | 7.9 |
| CRAWFORD H S Crawford, TX | 7.9 |
| EASTLAND H S Eastland, TX | 7.9 |
| HARLETON H S Harleton, TX | 7.9 |
| KOUNTZE H S Kountze, TX | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frankston H S
What grades does Frankston H S serve?
Frankston H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Frankston H S?
Frankston H S has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankston H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Frankston H S is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frankston H S rank in TX?
Frankston H S is ranked #1242 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Frankston H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Frankston H S has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Frankston H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frankston H S has 34.5% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Frankston H S a charter school?
No, Frankston H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frankston H S a Title I school?
No, Frankston H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frankston H S?
43.3% of students at Frankston H S 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Anderson County
- Phone
- (903) 876-3219
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRANKSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 802
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,595
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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