Frankfort Elementary School (Closed 2014)

112 North Searsport Rd
Frankfort, ME 04438
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 13% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
78 students
This chart displays total students of Frankfort Elementary School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Frankfort Elementary School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Frankfort Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ME)
(12-13)
30-39%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frankfort Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
30-39%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frankfort Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Frankfort Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Frankfort Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
98%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Frankfort Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Frankfort Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Frankfort Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Frankfort Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Frankfort Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
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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