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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRANKSTON ISD·NCES 481977006702

FRANKSTON EL

100 PERRY ST, FRANKSTON, TX 75763 · (903) 876-2214 · Anderson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL381 STUDENTS
Enrollment
381
Elementary
DISTRICT 270 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
216 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
35
Kindergarten
53
Grade 1
64
Grade 2
64
Grade 3
47
Grade 4
56
Grade 5
62
Student demographics
White
27672%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
5715%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 54%
Black
308%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20353%
Female
17847%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
57.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -8.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. 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
52.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
381
-24 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 15.8:1
% White
72%
was 75%
% Hispanic
15%
was 10%
% Black
8%
was 8%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FRANKSTON EL

Set in FRANKSTON, Texas, FRANKSTON EL is a small elementary campus, part of FRANKSTON ISD. It teaches 381 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so FRANKSTON EL sits 27% below that benchmark.

Across the 3 schools in FRANKSTON ISD (811 students total), FRANKSTON EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, FRANKSTON EL lists that 72% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder comes out to 15% Hispanic, 8% Black, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 58%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, FRANKSTON EL has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting FRANKSTON EL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Anderson County (around 68%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), FRANKSTON EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.1%; this one delivers 52.9%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Anderson County indicate median household income runs about $62,068, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. FRANKSTON EL is one of 26 public schools in Anderson County (combined enrollment of about 8,071 students).

Nearest neighbor: FRANKSTON MIDDLE, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FRANKSTON EL at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 52.2%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 6%: 405 students in 2018 compared to 381 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 10% to 15% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for FRANKSTON EL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Anderson County at a glance

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Population
58,439
Census ACS
Median income
$62,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
8,071 students

Quick facts

School name
FRANKSTON EL
District
FRANKSTON ISD
Address
100 PERRY ST, FRANKSTON, TX 75763
Phone
(903) 876-2214
County
Anderson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
381
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
216 (57%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481977006702
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FRANKSTON EL
How large is FRANKSTON EL?
FRANKSTON EL enrolls approximately 381 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does FRANKSTON EL serve?
FRANKSTON EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at FRANKSTON EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at FRANKSTON EL is approximately 16.5:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at FRANKSTON EL?
At FRANKSTON EL, the student body is approximately 72% White, 15% Hispanic, 8% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is FRANKSTON EL in?
FRANKSTON EL is part of FRANKSTON ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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