Summary:
Frankford Middle is a public middle school in Dallas, Texas, serving 889 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Plano Independent School District, which is ranked 185 out of 968 districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating.
Frankford Middle has a diverse student population, with 39.71% Hispanic, 26.21% White, 23.17% African American, and 5.62% Asian students. However, the school's academic performance, as measured by STAAR test scores, is generally lower than the district and state averages. Notably, the school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with White and Gifted/Talented students performing relatively well, while Hispanic, English Language Learner, and Low Socioeconomic Status students struggle. Frankford Middle also has a slightly higher dropout rate compared to nearby schools, and a relatively high percentage of students (51.41%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
Frankford Middle's statewide ranking has dropped significantly over the years, from a high of 304 out of 1,987 Texas middle schools in 2013-2014 to 1,393 out of 2,361 in 2023-2024, indicating a concerning trend of declining academic performance. The school's performance also lags behind many of the nearby schools in the Plano ISD, such as Renner Middle, Carpenter Middle, and Haggard Middle, which generally have higher academic achievement, lower dropout rates, and lower percentages of students from low-income families.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Plano Independent School District (Isd)
SchoolDigger Rank:
1393rd of 2,361 Texas Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $8,867
Students who attend Frankford Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for Frankford Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 13.6
Number of students: 889
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
39.7%
White:
26.2%
African American:
23.2%
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Asian:
5.6%
Two or more races:
5.1%
American Indian:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 51.4%
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