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The Frankfort-Elberta
Area School District is located in Frankfort, Michigan in Benzie
County and is nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, 45 miles west
of Traverse City. The school population for the 2011-2012
school year was 533 students, eager to learn.
Benzie
County and
the City of Frankfort
feature article
in USA Today! |
(Aerial Photo Courtesy of Don Miller) |
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In 2011, Frankfort Elementary was
recognized by the State of Michigan as a school that is "Beating the
Odds". Visit the
MDE website for info on the recognition.
In both 2007 and 2008 the
Frankfort High School was recognized by U.S. World and News report
as a Bronze Medal School.
In 2007 the Frankfort Elementary School was
given an "A" rating from the Department of Education.
Educators are dedicated
and caring and always look out for the student's best interest.
MEAP and standardized test scores are consistently above state and
region averages.
Jackie
Luedtke is a 2006 graduate of
Frankfort High School.
After graduation she spent a year as
an AmeriCorps' National Civilian Community Corps
volunteer then
entered Western
Michigan
University
where she is currently a senior.
She was recently given the honor of
being named a Western Michigan University Presidential Scholar.
Frankfort-Elberta
Area
School and
Frankfort
High School
beams with pride over Jackie’s honor.
Read her 2008 article on mlive.com
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The community has been
extremely supportive over the years and parents are very involved in
the schools in a positive way, whether it is fundraising, after
school tutoring, coaching, volunteering in the classrooms, or
attending the many events at our schools. Visit our
Panther Parent link to learn how
you can get involved!
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Frankfort boasts
outstanding athletics, drama and music programs that allow students
to learn outside of the classroom in a co-curricular setting.
Frankfort Elementary
consistently sends Odyssey of the Mind teams to World Finals.
Both our 4th and 5th grade teams finished in the top ten in the
world in 2008!
Our Girls' Basketball Team has taken the Class D State Title in both
2006 and 2007, while our Girls' Softball Team finished runners up as
State Finalist in 2007.
Most recently our Boys' Baseball Team and Boys Football Team made it
to the state semi-finals and earned Regional Champs for 2008!
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