FRANKFORT COMM HIGH SCHOOL

Frankfort Comm High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Frankfort CUSD 168 school district, located in West Frankfort, IL with about 491 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 31 teachers, Frankfort Comm High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Frankfort Community High School, located at 601 E. Main St. in West Frankfort, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As part of the Frankfort Community Unit School District #168, the school is central to the area's academic and extracurricular landscape. It focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce, while fostering a sense of community identity often associated with small-to-mid-sized Illinois school districts.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the high school is a hub for student engagement, typically hosting a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and extracurricular activities that promote school spirit and leadership development. The school’s location in West Frankfort positions it as a focal point for local events and student development, reflecting the district's ongoing commitment to supporting the educational needs and personal growth of its student body within the broader Southern Illinois region.

For more information, contact Frankfort Comm High School at (618) 932-3126 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.