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About this school
Frankfort Middle School is
a rural public school
in Ridgeley, West Virginia that is part of Mineral County School District.
It serves 487 students
in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
Its teachers have had 112 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 5 - 8
487 Students
34 Teachers
356 Golden DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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1%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Frankfort Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 24, 2026
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Frankfort Middle School
$46,593
raised using DonorsChoose
112
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
149
donors
19
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
24
projects for
books
27
projects
for
art supplies
Frankfort Middle School has received support from
47 individuals from West Virginia and
102 individuals out-of-state.
