Frontier Elementary

6691 Silverthorne Cir.
Sacramento, CA 95842

frontier.twinriversusd.org/

391 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Frontier Elementary School, located in the Foothill Farms neighborhood of Sacramento, is a public school serving students in grades TK–6 as part of the Twin Rivers Unified School District. The school operates with a commitment to providing a foundational academic experience, fostering a supportive community environment for its diverse student body. Its curriculum focuses on core subject areas such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and history-social science, while also incorporating programs designed to support student well-being and social-emotional development.

Beyond academics, Frontier Elementary places an emphasis on school culture and family engagement. The school leverages the School Loop platform to keep parents informed about academic progress, school news, and upcoming events, encouraging a collaborative partnership between home and school. By focusing on creating a safe and inclusive learning atmosphere, Frontier strives to prepare its elementary-aged students for the academic rigors of middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong ties to the local Sacramento community.

391

Total Students

13.5

Full-Time Teachers

29.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frontier Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	83
Hispanic	170
Black	39
Asian	32
Two or More	56
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
170 (43.5 %)
White
83 (21.2 %)
Two or More
56 (14.3 %)
Black
39 (10.0 %)
Asian
32 (8.2 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (1.5 %)
American Indian
5 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Twin Rivers Unified
Phone:	(916)566-1840
Website:	http://frontier.twinriversusd.org/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	391
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	29.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	288
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 60

Grade 6 63