Serving 643 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frontier School Of Innovation 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 34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 643 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frontier School Of Innovation ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Frontier School Of Innovation's student population of 643 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
643 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
School Rankings
Frontier School Of Innovation ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frontier School Of Innovation is 0.47, which is less 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
#1529 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
70%
8%
Black
19%
15%
White
7%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
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 School Of Innovation's ranking?
Frontier School Of Innovation is ranked #1529 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Frontier School Of Innovation often compared to?
Frontier School Of Innovationis often viewed alongside schools like Scuola Vita Nuova Charter, Academy For Integrated Arts, City Garden Montessori Ecec by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Frontier School Of Innovation?
643 students attend Frontier School Of Innovation.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Frontier School Of Innovation students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frontier School Of Innovation?
Frontier School Of Innovation has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Frontier School Of Innovation offer ?
Frontier School Of Innovation offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Frontier School Of Innovation part of?
Frontier School Of Innovation is part of Frontier Schools School District.
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