FRANKSTON H S

FRANKSTON H S, a rural-scale secondary school in FRANKSTON, Texas, one of the schools within FRANKSTON ISD, serves 259 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so FRANKSTON H S sits 67% below that benchmark.

FRANKSTON ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 811 students; FRANKSTON H S is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FRANKSTON H S logs that 70% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 14% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 58% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting FRANKSTON H S tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Anderson County runs at roughly 68%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, FRANKSTON H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.0%; this one delivers 63.9%.

Across the wider county, Anderson County reports that median household earnings sit near $62,068, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. FRANKSTON H S is one of 26 public schools in Anderson County (combined enrollment of about 8,071 students).

Nearest neighbor: FRANKSTON EL, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, FRANKSTON H S comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 50.6%.

FRANKSTON H S operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 4%: 249 students in 2018 compared to 259 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 78% to 70%. Class-load math has tightened: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for FRANKSTON H S typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.