Frankfort Independent
959 Students
4 Schools
District Overview
Located at 959 Leestown Lane in Kentucky’s capital, Frankfort Independent is an active, traditional public school district situated within a distant town setting. Operating four academic facilities, the district offers a continuous educational continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Federal education metrics for the 2024–2025 school year highlight a close-knit enrollment of 959 students, divided almost evenly between male and female learners. The student body represents a diverse community cross-section, encompassing strong representation across high school, middle, and elementary grade levels, providing families with a cohesive K-12 learning environment anchored in the heart of Franklin County.
To support academic achievement and student well-being, the district employs a dedicated workforce totaling 270 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. Instructional delivery is spearheaded by 136 FTE teachers alongside 16 instructional aides, yielding an impressively low student-to-teacher ratio that fosters personalized classroom instruction and focused mentorship. This instructional core is further sustained by 118 support personnel overseeing operations, student services, and administration. For parents seeking a supportive school community and researchers analyzing public district performance, Frankfort Independent stands as a well-resourced, accessible system. Additional information, school news, and district inquiries can be accessed directly via their administrative office at (502) 875-8661 or through their official website at http://www.frankfort.k12.ky.us/.
To support academic achievement and student well-being, the district employs a dedicated workforce totaling 270 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. Instructional delivery is spearheaded by 136 FTE teachers alongside 16 instructional aides, yielding an impressively low student-to-teacher ratio that fosters personalized classroom instruction and focused mentorship. This instructional core is further sustained by 118 support personnel overseeing operations, student services, and administration. For parents seeking a supportive school community and researchers analyzing public district performance, Frankfort Independent stands as a well-resourced, accessible system. Additional information, school news, and district inquiries can be accessed directly via their administrative office at (502) 875-8661 or through their official website at http://www.frankfort.k12.ky.us/.
4
Total Schools
959
Total Students
136.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 676 |
| Hispanic | 61 |
| Black | 129 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 85 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White676 (70.5%)
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Black129 (13.5%)
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Two or More85 (8.9%)
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Hispanic61 (6.4%)
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Asian7 (0.7%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not applicable |
| Number of schools: | 4 |
| Students: | 959* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 136.0* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.0 |
Schools in Frankfort Independent
Found 4 Schools
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
331 Students
High School 9th - 12th
17 Students
High School 7th - 12th
565 Students
Elementary School K - 8th