Frankfort Intermediate School vs. Benton Grade Sch 5-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frankfort Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 419 students in grades 3-6, Frankfort Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 433 students in grades 5-8, Benton Grade Sch 5-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
5-8
Total Students
419 students
433 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2672 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2436 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
112
-
Grade 4 Students
100
-
Grade 5 Students
105
99
Grade 6 Students
102
110
Grade 7 Students
-
99
Grade 8 Students
-
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
1%
4%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
95%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%

