Frankston ISD proudly recognizes the efforts of Frankston Elementary administration, staff, and students for earning an A campus rating and the National Blue Ribbon award for the 2023 school year. Frankston Elementary, along with 353 other schools across the nation earned this honor which is bestowed by the U.S. Department of Education. The National Blue Ribbon award was established in 1982 as a means to highlight campuses based on overall academic achievement or accomplishments in closing achievement gaps. Frankston Elementary was one of 26 Texas public schools chosen to receive the recognition in the state of Texas, which has nearly 9,000 public school campuses. Governor Gregg Abbott stated, “Being chosen as a National Blue Ribbon School is a special distinction, and I congratulate the students, educators, and parents of these 29 Texas schools for their hard work and dedication to promoting excellence. Texas continues to be a national leader in education success because we prioritize the needs of our students, providing them with the resources and encouragement they need to succeed. In Texas, we will continue to support every student to chart a course toward a brighter future.”
