Frankfort High School

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Frankfort High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
393 Falcon Way,  Ridgeley, WV
Mineral County Schools
3.9
3.0
488 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1140
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
23%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Average GPA
3.66
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B
Teachers
C
College Prep
B+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.66
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
23%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
33
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1140
Math
570
Verbal
580
Average ACT
24
Math
22
English
24
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
8
AP Pass Rate
40%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
34.7%
State Average
36.3%
Science
37.2%
State Average
32.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
249:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.3%
Female
44.7%
White
96.7%
Two or more races
1.6%
Black
<1%
Hispanic
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Potomac State College of West Virginia University 126 Students
West Virginia University 112 Students
Fairmont State University 41 Students
West Virginia State University 36 Students
Allegany College of Maryland 34 Students
Shepherd University 33 Students
Marshall University 32 Students
Frostburg State University 31 Students
West Virginia Wesleyan College 21 Students
University of Charleston 18 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 34 Students
Business 19 Students
Psychology 18 Students
Biology 16 Students
Elementary Education 14 Students
Engineering 12 Students
Education 11 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 10 Students
Mechanical Engineering 9 Students
Physical Therapy 9 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 114 Reviews
5.0 Senior
4/27/2026
Frankfort is a very good school. They care about their students and their academics. I entered there as a junior and was welcomed with open arms they made me feel included and seen. I appreciate the work ethic and the overall value system of this high school. It is one of the best in the area.
4.0 Senior
3/8/2024
Frankfort High School has had challenging classes and supportive teachers who have helped prepare me for classes at the college level.
3.0 Senior
3/28/2023
The school in general is not awful, the systems that are in place to make it better seem to be good, but they do not work for everybody. The school would be a better place for everyone if they would take a step back and try to look at the school as a whole and try to find separate solutions to fix things for everyone instead of just focusing on the students that cause the problems and giving them all of the attention.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 2 Reviews
1.0 other
12/12/2016
This place is trash literally. But at least the test scores are ok.
5.0 other
3/10/2011
I am a substitute teacher and this is the best school to teach at hands down. The students are mature, well disciplined and and are very respectful. The faculty is also outstanding. They make visitors comfortable and are great with the students. The students at Frankfort high show extreme levels of...

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Frankfort High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Ridgeley, WV and is served by the Mineral County Schools in West Virginia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 488 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 23% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Frankfort High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.66, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1140 and an ACT score of 24. Discover additional schools in the area, like Frankfort Middle School, Fort Ashby Primary School, and more. Learn more about what Ridgeley has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Frankfort High School.

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