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Frankfort High

604 N Kansas, Frankfort, KS 66427 · (785) 292-4486 · Marshall County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL117 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 84% of Kansas public high schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public high schools

Enrollment
117
High
DISTRICT 131 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
32 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 71916%
Grade 81916%
Grade 92219%
Grade 101815%
Grade 111614%
Grade 122320%
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
11296%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6556%
Female
5244%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
45.3%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
49.1%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.3%49.1%
2023-2438.6%43.9%
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.1%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Frankfort High

Frankfort High's state test result (42.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Frankfort High this school11727.4%42.4%
Conway Springs High School
Conway Springs
14426.4%41.9%
Troy High and Middle School
Troy
15028.0%27.6%
Centralia High
Centralia
14528.3%43.8%
Victoria Junior-Senior High School
Victoria
11023.6%30.4%
Jefferson Co North High
Winchester
11731.6%28.1%
Matched among Kansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Frankfort High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.4%#30 of 262
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.1%#43 of 262
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.3%#75 of 262
Enrollment
ranked largest first
117#240 of 332
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
27.4%#231 of 263
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
117
0 (0%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 131
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2511713.98.4:127% (32)
2023-2412112.79.5:128% (34)
2022-2312713.69.3:145% (57)
2020-21117139.0:136% (42)
2017-1810013.47.5:129% (29)
2015-16112148.0:130% (34)
2010-11100147.1:127% (27)
2000-01158169.9:126% (41)
1990-911311210.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frankfort High.

Since 2017-18: students up 17% (100 to 117); teachers up 4% (13.4 to 13.9).

About Frankfort High

At 604 N Kansas in Frankfort, Kansas, Frankfort High operates as a very small high school. The school offers grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 117 students. Across high schools in Kansas, the average enrollment is about 410.

Frankfort High is one of the 4 schools that make up Vermillion (644 students in total).

Frankfort High is 96% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 3% multiracial. That is in line with Marshall County, where about 95% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Frankfort High scores 8%.

Frankfort High has a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, with 13.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Kansas, 11.9:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 27% at Frankfort High. Compared with the 45% average for public schools in Marshall County, the school's rate is lower.

Frankfort High holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 84% of Kansas public high schools.

Test results at Frankfort High are 6.7 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (42.4% actual, 49.1% predicted).

The school is in Marshall County, where median household income comes to about $68,419, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Frankfort High shares Marshall County with 8 other public schools.

Measured in a straight line, Frankfort Elem is less than a tenth of a mile from Frankfort High. Nearby schools with test data average 50.6% proficiency; Frankfort High posts 42.4%.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.

Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 117 to 117.

This page collects posts and questions about Frankfort High, such as open houses, carpools, and field trips. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Marshall County at a glance

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Population
9,993
Census ACS
Median income
$68,419
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,643 students

Quick facts

School name
Frankfort High
District
Vermillion
Address
604 N Kansas, Frankfort, KS 66427
Phone
(785) 292-4486
County
Marshall County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
117
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
8.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
32 (27%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
200456000833
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Frankfort High. Frankfort High is the 5th largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Frankfort High
How large is Frankfort High?
Frankfort High enrolls approximately 117 students in grades 07-12.
Is Frankfort High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Frankfort High is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Frankfort High have?
Frankfort High employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Frankfort High?
Student demographics at Frankfort High are roughly 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Frankfort High?
Frankfort High is overseen by Vermillion in Marshall County.
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