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19 schools in Frankfort

Kentucky · Public K-12

Frankfort's public-school count of 19 reflects a system enrolling about 7,121 students inside Kentucky, broken out as 9 elementary, 2 middle, and 8 high.

7-year change in Frankfort

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
7,121
-126 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
17
+1 (+6%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
68%
was 73%
% Hispanic
11%
was 7%
% Black
10%
was 10%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Bondurant Middle SchoolMiddle06-08600
Bridgeport Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05402
Collins LaneElementaryPK-05509
Early Learning VillageElementaryPK-KG360
Elkhorn Elementary SchoolElementary01-05409
Elkhorn Middle SchoolMiddle06-08725
Frankfort Career Development CenterHighUG-UG0
Frankfort Early Learning AcademyElementaryPK-PK46
Frankfort High SchoolHigh09-12331
Franklin County Career and Technical CtrHigh09-120
Franklin County High SchoolHigh09-12990
Hearn ElementaryElementary01-05476
Panther Transition AcademyHigh07-1217
Peaks Mill ElementaryElementary01-05453
Second Street SchoolElementaryKG-08565
The AcademyHigh06-1238
Western Hills High SchoolHigh09-12827
Westridge ElementaryElementaryPK-05351
William Cofield High SchoolHigh06-1222

About Frankfort

Frankfort, Kentucky is home to 19 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 7,121 students. By school count, it is a middle-population city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 9 elementary, 2 middle, and 8 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 375, lower than the state mean of about 467.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Frankfort has remained close to its prior level since SY 2017-18, moving from about 7,247 students to 7,121. Over that span, Frankfort gained 1 school, going from 16 to 17. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 73% to 68%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Frankfort discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Frankfort?
Frankfort, Kentucky has 19 public K-12 schools serving approximately 7,121 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Frankfort?
Frankfort has 9 elementary, 2 middle, 8 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Frankfort?
Franklin County High School is the largest public school in Frankfort by enrollment, with approximately 990 students.
What school districts serve Frankfort?
Frankfort is served by 2 public school districts, including Franklin County, Frankfort Independent.
What grade levels do public schools in Frankfort cover?
Public schools in Frankfort serve students from pre-K through grade 12.