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#489 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 6% in state

Frankston Middle

Middle School · FRANKSTON ISD

P O BOX 428, Frankston, TX 75763

Enrollment

173

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

8.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Frankston

#2 of 3

public schools

Texas middle schools

#107 of 1,693

In district

#2 of 3

FRANKSTON ISD

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Frankston Middle

Frankston Middle is a public middle school in Frankston, TX, part of the FRANKSTON ISD. The school serves approximately 173 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.3th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math and 45% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,522, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 173 students, Frankston Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Frankston Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,772

Frankston Middle — Students at Frankston Middle score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
42%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Frankston Middle Compares

See how Frankston Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
94th percentile in TX
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

P O BOX 428, Frankston, TX 75763

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frankston Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BULLARD MIDDLE (rated 8.6/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Bullard), with a very similar rating. Another option is LAPOYNOR J H (rated 8.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Larue), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHANDLER INT (rated 7.3/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Chandler), a more accessible option. For more schools in Frankston, see our Frankston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
FRANKSTON H S Frankston 0.0 mi 7.9
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 Middle 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
ABERNATHY MIDDLE Abernathy, TX 8.6
BLOOMING GROVE JH Blooming Grove, TX 8.4
BLUE RIDGE MIDDLE Blue Ridge, TX 8.4
CISCO J H Cisco, TX 8.6
DETROIT J H Detroit, TX 8.6
GEORGE WEST J H George West, TX 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frankston Middle

What grades does Frankston Middle serve?

Frankston Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Frankston Middle?

Frankston Middle has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankston Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Frankston Middle is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frankston Middle rank in TX?

Frankston Middle is ranked #489 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Frankston Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Frankston Middle has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frankston Middle has 59.5% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Frankston Middle a charter school?

No, Frankston Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frankston Middle a Title I school?

No, Frankston Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frankston Middle?

50.3% of students at Frankston Middle 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

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,534/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Frankston). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Anderson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FRANKSTON ISD
District Enrollment
802
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,595
District Rank
#2 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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