Serving 117 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Frakes School Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Frakes School Center's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Frakes, KY, covering approximately 352 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive to the school of 20 to 30 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 30.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Frakes School Center's student population of 117 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
117 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Frakes School Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frakes School Center is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#951 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Hispanic
1%
10%
Black
1%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
White
98%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.5%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frakes School Center's ranking?
Frakes School Center is ranked #951 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Frakes School Center?
117 students attend Frakes School Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Frakes School Center students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Frakes School Center?
Frakes School Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Frakes School Center offer ?
Frakes School Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Frakes School Center part of?
Frakes School Center is part of Bell County School District.
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