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Frankfort Intermediate School

800 N Cherry St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
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 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). 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).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Frankfort Intermediate School's student population of 419 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
419 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Frankfort Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frankfort Intermediate School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2370 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
14%
27%
21%
30%
35-39%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
1%
28%
Black
2%
16%
White
95%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frankfort Intermediate School's ranking?
Frankfort Intermediate School is ranked #2370 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Frankfort Intermediate School often compared to?
Frankfort Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson Elementary School, Benton Grade Sch 5-8 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Frankfort Intermediate School?
419 students attend Frankfort Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Frankfort Intermediate School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frankfort Intermediate School?
Frankfort Intermediate School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Frankfort Intermediate School offer ?
Frankfort Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Frankfort Intermediate School part of?
Frankfort Intermediate School is part of Frankfort CUSD 168 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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