Best Public Schools in Frankfort, KS

Summary:

The city of Frankfort, Kansas is home to two schools: Frankfort Elementary and Frankfort High. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Vermillion school district.

Frankfort Elementary stands out as a top-performing school, ranking in the top 15% of Kansas elementary schools. The school consistently earns a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. With a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate and higher per-student spending, Frankfort Elementary appears to provide a quality education for its students.

While Frankfort High does not shine as brightly, it still performs well, ranking in the top 11% of Kansas high schools. The school maintains a strong 89.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.3% dropout rate. Frankfort High also outperforms the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency for 10th-grade students. Both Frankfort schools benefit from small class sizes, with student-teacher ratios below the state average.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)								KAP Mathematics (2025)								KAP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Frankfort Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	604 N Kansas	Frankfort	66427	Marshall County	Vermillion	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 292-4486	185	13	13.8	26.5%	169 (91.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.4%)	82.2	95^th of 656 public elementary schools	85.5%		68.8	173^rd of 653 public elementary schools	73.5%	78	65.0	50.0	82.6	86.7				72.2	65.0	35.7	91.3	66.7				68.0	73.9		73.9	$12,232	$863	$11,369
Frankfort High	Public	7-12	604 N Kansas	Frankfort	66427	Marshall County	Vermillion	No	No	No	No	(785) 292-4486	117	14	8.3	27.4%	112 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.4%)	86.2	36^th of 332 public high schools	89.2%		85.6	30^th of 318 public high schools	90.6%	6					44.4	38.9	52.9	45.3					44.4	50.0	52.9	49.1		38.9	38.9	$15,726	$267	$15,459

Cities Near Frankfort

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Blue Rapids	12.88 mi	2	16^th
Axtell	14.52 mi	2	124^th
Centralia	15.1 mi	2	39^th
Marysville	15.28 mi	2	157^th
Waterville	17.58 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.