Frankston Independent School District

100 Perry St
Frankston, TX 75763-0428
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Frankston Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 552 students in Frankston Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Frankston Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,869 Schools
# Students
811 Students
3,744,431 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
250,897 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Frankston Independent School District, which is ranked #237 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#228 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
54%
44%
61%
51%
45-49%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
13.1%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
14%
54%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
72%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,491 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,324 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,491
$13,371
Spending / Student
$12,324
$14,099

Best Frankston Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frankston Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Perry St
Frankston, TX 75763
(903) 876-2214
Gr: PK-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Frankston Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Perry St
Frankston, TX 75763
(903) 876-2215
Gr: 6-8 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 811 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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