Frankfort Elementary School

613 Leelanau Ave
Frankfort, MI 49635
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frankfort Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). 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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • 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:

School Overview

Frankfort Elementary School's student population of 234 students has grown by 11% 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
234 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

Frankfort Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 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 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#502 out of 3069 schools
(Top 20%)
50-54%
34%
55-59%
45%
60-79%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
91%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frankfort Elementary School's ranking?
Frankfort Elementary School is ranked #502 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% 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?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% 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?
234 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, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, 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 17:1.
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 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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