Frankford: Schools & Education
3 public schools serve Frankford. Indian River High School is the largest at 1,088 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 1,569 students.
- ~304 residents per school (vs Delaware ~163).
K-12 Schools
4 K-12 schools serving the area — about 304 residents per school. 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (4)
| Daycare Preschool · Total count | 1 |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Districts | Indian River School District, Woodbridge School District |
| School Districts · Total count | 2 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 481 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 38 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 12.70 |
| Schools Count | 3 |
Sources: IRS BMF keyword search · NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 3.1 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology |
| Nearest College · City | Dagsboro |
| Nearest College · Phone | (302) 732-6704 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 3.1 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (2)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Frankford Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 8 Main Street |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (302) 732-9351 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 19945 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 4 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 15.4% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12