Top Rankings
Frankfort CCSD 157c School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,661 students in Frankfort CCSD 157c School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Frankfort CCSD 157c School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
2,661 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Frankfort CCSD 157c School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#9 out of 852 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)67%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
77 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
220 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
27%
# Black Students
221 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
2,018 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
76%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
241
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
280
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
285
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
279
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
290
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
313
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
292
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
316
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
302
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,989 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,498 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,989
$21,914
Spending / Student
$15,498
$21,170
Best Frankfort CCSD 157c School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hickory Creek Middle School
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
22150 S Owens Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-4474
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-4474
Grades: 6-8
| 910 students
Rank: #22.
Chelsea Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
22265 S 80th Ave
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-2309
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-2309
Grades: 3-5
| 882 students
Rank: n/an/a
10480 Nebraska St
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-3366
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-3366
Grades: PK-2
| 869 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Frankfort CCSD 157c School District?
Frankfort CCSD 157c School District manages 3 public schools serving 2,661 students.
What is the rank of Frankfort CCSD 157c School District?
Frankfort CCSD 157c School District is ranked #9 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Frankfort CCSD 157c School District?
76% of Frankfort CCSD 157c School District students are White, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Frankfort CCSD 157c School District?
Frankfort CCSD 157c School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Frankfort CCSD 157c School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,498 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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