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Schools in Frankford

Frankford’s public schools

Indian River School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Frankford. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?9/13schools above Delaware’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Delaware’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.5K
▼ 8% vs DE $22.3K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.7
DE 14.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
10,257 students on the public path
In brief

Frankford’s schools, in brief

School by school

9 of Frankford’s 13 district schools with test results score above the middle of Delaware’s 192 public schools. Lord Baltimore Elementary School places highest (better than 95%); North Georgetown Elementary School lowest (20%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Eight elementary schools serve Frankford, graded from C− to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then four middle schools and two high schools: Sussex Central High School and Indian River High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Frankford, with each school’s own grade.

8 schools teach K in Frankford’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C− to A+, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A+
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Indian River School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 42.2% · 5599 students tested
Math32%
State average 29.2% · 5663 students tested

Frankford vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Delaware towns that share Frankford’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Frankford—Indian River
Dagsboro—Indian River

Every school in Frankford

13 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Delaware’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Frankford’s schools

Are Frankford’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Frankford. Indian River School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Frankford. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 9 of its 13 district schools with test results score above the middle of Delaware’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Frankford in?

Indian River School District.

Where do Frankford kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Sussex Central High School and Indian River High School.

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What Frankford families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.