For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 893 students in Frankfort CUSD 168 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Frankfort CUSD 168 School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
1,525 Students
1,223,907 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
89,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Frankfort CUSD 168 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#729 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)6%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,875 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
66,874 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
327,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
23 Students
200,526 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,435 Students
537,078 Students
% White Students
94%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
52,605 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
117
55,955
# Students in K Grade:
121
116,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
124
126,375
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
167,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
112
130,315
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
130,334
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
129,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
132,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
119
113,007
# Students in 8th Grade:
98
113,824
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
2,377
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
1,882
# Students in 12th Grade:
76
1,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,166 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,099 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$41,381 MM

Spending
$28 MM
$39,976 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,166
$21,990

Spending / Student
$18,099
$21,244

Best Frankfort CUSD 168 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frankfort Intermediate School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
800 N Cherry St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-1412
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-1412
Grades: 3-6
| 419 students
Rank: n/an/a
1401 W 6th St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-2464
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-2464
Grades: PK-2
| 474 students
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