Top 3 Best Frankford Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,493 students in Frankford, DE.
The top ranked public schools in Frankford, DE are Indian River High School, Clayton (John M.) Elementary School and Carver (G.w.) Educational Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Frankford, DE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Delaware public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Frankford have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Delaware public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Frankford, DE (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian River High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
29772 Armory Road
Frankford, DE 19945
(302) 732-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,003 students
Rank: #22.
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
252 Clayton Ave
Frankford, DE 19945
(302) 732-3808
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #33.
Carver (G.w.) Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
30207 Frankford School Road
Frankford, DE 19945
(302) 732-3800
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Frankford, DE?
The top ranked public schools in Frankford, DE include Indian River High School, Clayton (John M.) Elementary School and Carver (G.w.) Educational Center.
How many public schools are located in Frankford, DE?
3 public schools are located in Frankford, DE.
What is the racial composition of students in Frankford, DE?
Frankford, DE public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public schools average of 58% (majority Black).

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