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Public middle school · Mineral County Schools · Ridgeley, West Virginia

Frankfort Middle School

Frankfort Middle School rates 5.3, right at the middle of Mineral County Schools's middle schools, whose rated median is 5.3.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.3this school

5.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Mineral County Schools median is 5.3.

#462 of 636 schools in West Virginia · Mineral County Schools: 2 middle schools rated, median 5.3

The brief

A Mineral County Schools middle school where students score 34 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 462 of 636 schools in West Virginia and 10 of 12 in Mineral County Schools.

Frankfort Middle School is listed in Mineral County Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math32%4 points below the West Virginia average of 36%Grades 5–8 · 470 students tested · 2025 WVGSA
Reading36%10 points below the West Virginia average of 46%Grades 5–8 · 470 students tested · 2025 WVGSA
Proficiency is down 8 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 34% recently.2025 WVGSA; 41 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.3
40% of the rating
Academics
4.5
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.4
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 26753; 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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Frankfort Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$76,445
Median home value
$214,400
Median rent
$880/mo
College educated
29.4%
Homeownership
86.2%
Poverty rate
14.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 26753; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
2
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Frankfort Middle School serve?

Frankfort Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Frankfort Middle School?

Frankfort Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Frankfort Middle School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frankfort Middle School rank in WV?

Frankfort Middle School ranks #462 of 636 schools in WV.

What is Frankfort Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Frankfort Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Frankfort Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Frankfort Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Frankfort Middle School a Title I school?

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

School facts

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
499
Student-teacher ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Mineral County
Rank in district
#10 of 12
Schools in district
14
District spending per student
$13,984
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 26753)
5,858
Area median age
46.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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