C+
Frankfort Community Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Center, Frankfort and Union.
Students
2,972
Schools
5
Spent per student
$11,291
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Debt
$54.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Frankfort Community Schools
- School Grade C+: better than 35% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the IN average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.7% since 2020
- Debt of $54.8M, about $18,430 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Stone Bluff.
PK–5Southeast Fountain ElementarySoutheast Fountain School Corporation
6–12Fountain Central High SchoolSoutheast Fountain School Corporation
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,291 per student · 18% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 37%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 23%State 64%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,152’20
3,055’21
3,011’22
3,002’23
2,972’24
Down 5.7% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 57%White 40%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.