SECOND STREET SCHOOL

Second Street School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Frankfort Independent school district, located in Frankfort, KY with about 558 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Second Street School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Second Street School, located in Frankfort, Kentucky, is a distinguished public school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Frankfort Independent School District, it holds a unique position within the local community, often recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, small-school environment. The school is known for balancing rigorous core academics with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school with a strong foundation in both character and scholarship.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Second Street School is highly regarded for its active parent and community involvement, which contributes to its reputation as a central hub for families in the Frankfort area. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, encouraging student participation in arts, athletics, and leadership programs. By maintaining high expectations and a close-knit culture, Second Street School consistently strives to create an inclusive and high-achieving atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Second Street School at (502) 875-8658 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.