Serving 175 students in grades 1-4, Frankfort Square Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 1-4
- Enrollment: 175 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frankfort Square Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Frankfort Square Elementary School's student population of 175 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Total Students
175 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Frankfort Square Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frankfort Square Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#762 out of 3426 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
16%
27%
Black
5%
17%
White
73%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frankfort Square Elementary School's ranking?
Frankfort Square Elementary School is ranked #762 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Frankfort Square Elementary School often compared to?
Frankfort Square Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mokena Elementary School, Indian Trail Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Frankfort Square Elementary School?
175 students attend Frankfort Square Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Frankfort Square Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frankfort Square Elementary School?
Frankfort Square Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Frankfort Square Elementary School offer ?
Frankfort Square Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-4
What school district is Frankfort Square Elementary School part of?
Frankfort Square Elementary School is part of Summit Hill SD 161 School District.
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