- Enrollment
- 381
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Frankston, TX
Frankston Middle
Federal NCES profile for Frankston Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481977000019
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frankston Middle earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Frankston · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 58.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Frankston Middle has class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Frankston Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Frankston, TX.
School address
District: Frankston Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481977000019 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Frankston Middle shrank from 184 students in 2022-23 to 173 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).
Teacher FTE held 16.4 → 16.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 481977000019 · Frankston, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
171 enr · 10.7:1 · 58.7% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Frankston El (381 students)
Frankston Middle shrank from 184 students in 2022-23 to 173 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE held 16.4 → 16.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Frankston Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Frankston El
Frankston El
381 students
- Frankston H S
Frankston H S
259 students
- This school
Frankston Middle
171 students
What this shows Frankston Middle reports 171 students on the CCD universe file.
How Frankston Middle compares
Frankston Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 27% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.7% | ▼ 5% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 171 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
171
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 14% in Texas - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,595
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.0%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
African American 7.0%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 1.8%
Largest group: White at 76.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.3, Frankston Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Frankston Isd reports $14,595 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Frankston Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankston El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Frankston H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Frankston Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
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 (~171 students)
Frequently asked questions about Frankston Middle
How many students attend Frankston Middle?
Frankston Middle has 171 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Frankston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 184 (2022-23) → 173 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankston Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Frankston Middle is 10.7:1, which is 27% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 32% 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 Frankston Middle?
58.7% of students at Frankston Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frankston Middle?
The largest demographic group at Frankston Middle is White at 76.0% of enrollment, in Frankston, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frankston Middle?
Frankston Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Frankston Middle rank among public schools in Frankston?
By Resource Investment Index, Frankston Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Frankston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Frankston Isd?
Besides Frankston Middle, Frankston Isd also operates Frankston El (381 students) and Frankston H S (259 students). See the Frankston Isd district page for the complete list.