Frankfort Middle School

Set in Frankfort, Indiana, Frankfort Middle School is a mid-tier 6-8 campus, run under Community Schools of Frankfort. It caters to 654 students across grades 6 through 8.

Within Community Schools of Frankfort, which oversees 5 schools and 2,972 students, Frankfort Middle School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Frankfort Middle School reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 58% of enrollment. Other groups include 39% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Frankfort Middle School has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Frankfort Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.4%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Clinton County indicate the typical household earns roughly $65,019 per year, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clinton County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,960 students), of which Frankfort Middle School is one.

Frankfort High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Frankfort Middle School comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 40.5%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Frankfort Middle School's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 687 (now 654). The White share of enrollment decreased from 45% to 39% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

On allk12, members of the Frankfort Middle School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.