- Enrollment
- 922
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Frankfort, IN
Frankfort Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Frankfort Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180366000573
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frankfort Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- #2 of 7
- public schools in Frankfort · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 73.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Frankfort Middle School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Frankfort Middle School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Frankfort, IN.
School address
District: Community Schools of Frankfort · Indiana
NCES ID 180366000573 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-42 students YoY
Frankfort Middle School shrank from 706 students in 2022-23 to 664 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-42 students YoY 180366000573 · Frankfort, IN Middle · MID · TRAD
654 enr · 15.2:1 · 73.7% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Frankfort High School (922 students)
Frankfort Middle School shrank from 706 students in 2022-23 to 664 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Frankfort Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Frankfort High
Frankfort High School
922 students
- This school
Frankfort Middle School
654 students
- Suncrest Eleme
Suncrest Elementary School
545 students
- Blue Ridge Pri
Blue Ridge Primary Elementary Sch
456 students
- Green Meadows
Green Meadows Intermediate Elem
395 students
What this shows Frankfort Middle School reports 654 students on the CCD universe file.
How Frankfort Middle School compares
Frankfort Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.2:1 | ▼ 4% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.7% | ▲ 49% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 654 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
654
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Indiana - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,575
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 218 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
95
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 58.0%
White 38.8%
Two or More 1.8%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.3, Frankfort Middle School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Community Schools of Frankfort reports $11,575 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Frankfort Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Suncrest Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Blue Ridge Primary Elementary Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Green Meadows Intermediate Elem | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Frankfort Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 545
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~654 students)
Frequently asked questions about Frankfort Middle School
How many students attend Frankfort Middle School?
Frankfort Middle School has 654 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Frankfort, IN. CCD year-over-year: 706 (2022-23) → 664 (2023-24), down 42.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankfort Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frankfort Middle School is 15.2:1, which is 4% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Frankfort Middle School?
73.7% of students at Frankfort Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frankfort Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Frankfort Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.0% of enrollment, in Frankfort, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frankfort Middle School?
Frankfort Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Frankfort Middle School rank among public schools in Frankfort?
By Resource Investment Index, Frankfort Middle School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Frankfort, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Frankfort on the city page.
What other schools are in Community Schools of Frankfort?
Besides Frankfort Middle School, Community Schools of Frankfort also operates Frankfort High School (922 students), Suncrest Elementary School (545 students), and Blue Ridge Primary Elementary Sch (456 students). See the Community Schools of Frankfort district page for the complete list.