Serving 78 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frankfort Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
78 students

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)30-39%
60%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)30-39%
68%

Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%

Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
98%
86%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
RSU 20 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% ME state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% ME state average).
How many students attend Frankfort Elementary School?
78 students attend Frankfort Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Frankfort Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frankfort Elementary School?
Frankfort Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Frankfort Elementary School offer ?
Frankfort Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Frankfort Elementary School part of?
Frankfort Elementary School is part of RSU 20 School District.
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