Serving 168 students in grades 9-12, Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 168 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u's student population of 168 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
168 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1760 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
49%
8%
Black
46%
15%
White
4%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u's ranking?
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u is ranked #1760 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u often compared to?
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-uis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Osage High School, East High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u?
The graduation rate of Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u is 90%, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u?
168 students attend Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u students are Hispanic, 46% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u?
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u offer ?
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u part of?
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u is part of Frontier Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u located?
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-u is located in the Eastern 49 63 neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 2 other public schools located in Eastern 49 63.
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