Frankston ISD
Frankston, Texas · Anderson County · Grades Pre-K–12
Frankston ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 811 students. By enrollment it is the 633rd largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 811 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 64.8 |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 50.4% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Anderson County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4819770 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Frankston ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankston Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 381 | 16.5 | 56.7% |
| Frankston High School | High | 9–12 | 259 | 10.2 | 40.9% |
| Frankston Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 171 | 10.6 | 50.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Frankston ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Frankston ISD in context
Size
Frankston ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is close to the median district (886 students). Its schools average 270 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Frankston Elementary School (381) and the smallest is Frankston Middle School (171).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 10 is its largest grade, with 70 students this year. Grade 12 has 59 students and kindergarten has 53, 11% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Frankston ISD enrolls 35 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Frankston ISD at 72.5%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 13.8%.
50.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 40.9% at Frankston High School to 56.7% at Frankston Elementary School. All 3 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 64.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 12.5 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 2.6 counselors it has 312 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Frankston ISD's area as rural, distant: in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Lapoynor ISD, 8.2 miles away with 479 students. 15 districts are within 25 miles, and 11 of them enroll more students than Frankston ISD. Anderson County has 7 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 64.8 | 13 |
| School counselors | 2.6 | 312 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 19.8 | 41 |
| Other student support staff | 0.1 | 8,110 |
| School administrators | 4.1 | 198 |
| District administrators | 2 | 406 |
| All staff | 128.2 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 72.5% |
| Hispanic | 13.8% |
| Black | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 4.1% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 35 |
| Kindergarten | 53 |
| Grade 1 | 64 |
| Grade 2 | 64 |
| Grade 3 | 47 |
| Grade 4 | 56 |
| Grade 5 | 62 |
| Grade 6 | 64 |
| Grade 7 | 51 |
| Grade 8 | 56 |
| Grade 9 | 63 |
| Grade 10 | 70 |
| Grade 11 | 67 |
| Grade 12 | 59 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lapoynor ISD | 8 mi | 479 | 9.4 | – |
| Bullard ISD | 12 mi | 2,921 | 13.5 | – |
| Neches ISD | 13 mi | 337 | 10.1 | – |
| Jacksonville ISD | 16 mi | 4,700 | 13.8 | – |
| Brownsboro ISD | 17 mi | 2,560 | 14 | – |
| Cumberland Academy | 20 mi | 2,047 | 12.3 | – |
| Whitehouse ISD | 20 mi | 4,676 | 13.9 | – |
| UT Tyler University Academy | 20 mi | 1,175 | 15.3 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Anderson County
- Palestine ISD (3,186 students)
- Westwood ISD (1,387 students)
- Elkhart ISD (1,187 students)
- Cayuga ISD (577 students)
- Neches ISD (337 students)
- Slocum ISD (323 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
100 Perry St, Frankston, TX 75763
Phone: (903)876-2556
Website: frankstonisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.