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Public middle school · FRONTIER SCHOOLS

FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M

Grades 06–08 · KANSAS CITY, MO · NCES 290059003182

Charter

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

307

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

34.97

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

8.8:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Missouri middle enrollment

34th percentile

Compared with 392 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

307

FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M: 307 reported students.

State peer staffing position

3th percentile

8.8:1 reported; state peer median 13:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M

FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in KANSAS CITY. It is one of 5 current school records connected to FRONTIER SCHOOLS. NCES reports 307 students for 2024–25.

Among 392 middle schools in Missouri with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 427.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 34th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.8:1, below the Missouri median of 13:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (76.5%) and Black (12.7%). Students served under IDEA represent 4.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

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Questions worth asking FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M

  1. 1How do the reported 8.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.97 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
4.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
82.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White7.2%
  • Hispanic76.5%
  • Black12.7%
  • Asian1.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial1.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-M

Middle · Grades 06–08

74 reported students

FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOL

High · Grades 09–12

401 reported students

FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-U

High · Grades 09–12

160 reported students

FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATION

Elementary · Grades PK–05

645 reported students

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