Frankfort Elementary School

613 Leelanau Ave
Frankfort, MI 49635
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frankfort Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 240 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30% in MI
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • : Frankfort Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Frankfort, MI, covering an area of approximately 545.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 15-20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 31.1 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Frankfort Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Frankfort Elementary School's student population of 240 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
240 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Every Student, Every Classroom, Every Day

School Rankings

Frankfort Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frankfort Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#746 out of 3025 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-79%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
18%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
91%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
9%
0.17

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
36.3%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frankfort Elementary School's ranking?
Frankfort Elementary School is ranked #746 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Frankfort Elementary School often compared to?
Frankfort Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Homestead Hills Elementary School, Betsie Valley School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Frankfort Elementary School?
240 students attend Frankfort Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Frankfort Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Frankfort Elementary School?
Frankfort Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Frankfort Elementary School offer ?
Frankfort Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Frankfort Elementary School part of?
Frankfort Elementary School is part of Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 240 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • : Frankfort Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Frankfort, MI, covering an area of approximately 545.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 15-20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 31.1 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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