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About this school
Frakes School Center is
a rural public school
in Frakes, Kentucky that is part of Bell County School District.
It serves 101 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 8
101 Students
10 Teachers
29 Henderson Settlement LoopContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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0%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Frakes School Center Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 26, 2026
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Frakes School Center
$10,238
raised using DonorsChoose
19
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
31
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Frakes School Center has received support from
19 individuals from Kentucky and
12 individuals out-of-state.